Six arrested for drink driving and three cars seized in Garda operation

Six motorists have been arrested for drink driving offences and three vehicles seized for insurance and tax issues.

Six arrested for drink driving and three cars seized in Garda operation

Six motorists have been arrested for drink driving offences and three vehicles seized for insurance and tax issues.

Gardaí attached to the Regional Traffic Division in the Dublin Metropolitan West, North and South mounted a checkpoint on the N3 dual carriageway near Clonee between midnight and 3.30am.

One unlicenced taxi driver was also detected during the operation, which also involved staff from Revenue Customs Service and the National Transport Authority.

In total, 217 motorists were breath tested during the course of the checkpoint.

more courts articles

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court to face sex charges Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court to face sex charges
Case against Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in court Case against Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in court
Defendant in Cobh murder case further remanded in custody Defendant in Cobh murder case further remanded in custody

More in this section

Motorcyclist killed in suspected hit-and-run had absconded from jail Motorcyclist killed in suspected hit-and-run had absconded from jail
Drew Harris: drivers who ‘excessively’ break speed limits should face suspension Drew Harris: drivers who ‘excessively’ break speed limits should face suspension
2024 Cross Border Police Conference on Organised & Serious Crime Sexual predators ‘everywhere online’, gardaí warn
War_map
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited