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300% Increase In Drink Driving Detections In Kildare In The Last Week.

File image: Kildare Garda Division.

Gardai are warning motorists that checkpoints are mounted all over the county.

There's been a 300% increase on the average number of drink-drivers detected in Kildare in the last week.

Gardai say, in a standard week, somewhere between 3 and 4 motorists are caught over the limit.

Over the last 7 days, 12 people have been found to be drink driving.

Garda Seán O'Mahoney has been speaking to Kildare Today

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