Naas Roads Policing Unit Arrest One Driver & Seize Another's Car.

Monday, 10 May 2021 15:10

Operations mounted on the M7 & M4.

A driver in Kildare has been arrested, while a second's vehicle has been seized.

Naas Roads Policing Unit stopped a car on the M7 last night.

The driver failed a breath test and were detained.

Naas Roads Policing Unit stopped this car on the M7 last night. The driver was failed a breath test and were arrested. Proceedings to follow.#ArriveAlive #StaySafe pic.twitter.com/yLBrqoiaTo
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 10, 2021

While, in another Naas RPU operation on the M4 last night, a car 145kph in a 120kph zone.

The vehicle was stopped & it was found that the driver was uninsured.

The car was seized.

Naas Roads Policing Unit were conducting speed checks on the M4 when they detected this car travelling at 145kph in a 120kph zone. The car was stopped & it was found that the driver was uninsured.

The car was seized. Proceedings to follow. #SlowDown #ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/TxtvRFXxCq
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 10, 2021

In both cases, Gardai say, proceedings are to follow.

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