A Driver In Kildare Has Been Arrested, Having Been Found To Be Banned.

Wednesday, 29 September 2021 16:10

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

3 cars seized during separate operations.

Kildare Garda have seized three vehicles and detained a motorist in separate operations.

Naas Roads Policing Unit were on patrol in Newbridge when they stopped a car.

Using the mobility app, it was found that the driver was disqualified.

The car was seized & the driver was arrested.

Gardai say "Proceedings are to follow."

Naas Roads Policing Unit were on patrol in Newbridge when they stopped this car. Using the #MobilityApp it was found that the driver was disqualified. The car was seized & the driver was arrested.

Proceedings are to follow.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/FbEkThlKQr
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) September 29, 2021

Two cars were seized at a separate Naas RPU checkpoint in Newbridge.

One driver was an unaccompanied Learner with no L-Plates & the other had no insurance.

Both drivers were issued with fines and penalty points.

Naas Roads Policing Unit were conducting a checkpoint in Newbridge recently when they seized these 2 cars. 1 driver was an unaccompanied Learner with no L-Plates & the other had no insurance.

Both drivers were issued Fixed Charge Penalty Notices. #SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/XhyfTV5lXi
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) September 29, 2021

An fines and penalty points have been issued to a motorist in Naas.

Naas RPU found that the driver was an unaccompanied Learner Driver.

Proceedings are to follow.

Naas Roads Policing Unit were conducting a checkpoint in Naas recently when they stopped this car.

It was found that the driver was an unaccompanied Learner Driver.

A Fixed Charge Penalty Notice was issued. Proceedings to follow.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/mVzC2jAQrx
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) September 29, 2021

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