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Judge rips into Kate Ritchie’s husband over ‘disgraceful’ offences

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A judge has ripped into Home And Away star Kate Ritchie’s husband Stuart Webb for his “appalling” driving record.

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Webb faced Waverley Local Court on Thursday after pleading guilty to driving without a licence back in March last year.

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It is understood that Ritchie wrote a letter of support for her husband, despite her AVO against her husband recently being extended for 12 months following an incident at their Randwick home.

The 39-year-old was caught drunk behind the wheel at Randwick after blowing an alcohol reading of 0.08.

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Webb was first issued a drink driving charge in 2004, and what followed was a a string of offences between 2012 and 2019.

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A judge has ripped into Home And Away star Kate Ritchie’s husband Stuart Webb for his “appalling” driving record. (Credit: Getty)

“There is no excuse for driving while cancelled,” Magistrate Greg Grogin said.

“Ignorance of the law is no excuse.”

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Webb attending court over an AVO issue involving wife Kate. (Credit: Supplied)
Stuart Webb
The magistrate added he was “lucky to not have received a jail sentence”. (Credit: Supplied)

Webb is now on bail and must be of good behaviour for two years.

The magistrate added he was “lucky to not have received a jail sentence”.

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