An Isle of Wight man must wait until July 2025 to appear at trial, accused of multiple drug driving and motoring-related offences.

Thomas Riordan, of HMP Parkhurst, but formerly William Street in Ryde, attended the IW Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 19.

The 28-year-old pleaded not guilty to two counts of drug driving, driving without a licence and driving without insurance.


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It is alleged that, on May 21, Mr Riordan drove a Mercedes E-Class on Carter Street in Sandown while over the cocaine and BZE limits and without a licence or third-party insurance.

Mr Riordan disputes all parts of the alleged incident.

Mr Riordan was granted unconditional bail to appear before magistrates on July 9, 2025.