Overview
- Levi Gomez, 27, admitted dangerous driving after CCTV showed him following a tram along the University Boulevard tracks near Queen's Medical Centre at about 6:30am on April 6 last year.
- A passing St John's Ambulance paramedic stopped, removed Gomez from the car, and was assaulted during the intervention before police arrived.
- Nottingham Crown Court imposed a 10-month prison sentence suspended for two years and disqualified Gomez from driving for five years.
- Judge Michael Auty KC ordered mental health treatment, 120 days of monitored alcohol abstinence, and 20 rehabilitation activity days as part of the sentence.
- The court heard Gomez appeared heavily intoxicated, refused to provide a specimen, and had cannabis and bottles of alcohol in the vehicle, with police later praising the paramedic and confirming no injuries.