Longford gardaí seize two cars in separate incidents
Longford gardaí seized two cars following separate incidents in recent days.
A driver that had been disqualified from driving for the past decade and had a child unrestrained in the back seat was arrested by gardaí attached to the Roads Policing Unit in Longford.
The vehicle was seized and court proceedings to follow.
While gardaí seized a second vehicle after they discovered the driver held a driving licence that wasn't genuine.
Court proceedings will follow in this instance also.
Gardaí attached to the Roads Policing Unit in Longford stopped this vehicle after they saw a child was unrestrained in the back seat.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) October 31, 2023
Turned out that the driver had been disqualified from driving for the past decade.
They were arrested and the vehicle seized.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/cpgj6qk9mQ
Gardaí in Longford stopped this vehicle during a checkpoint and weren’t convinced of the driving licence that was produced.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) October 31, 2023
It wasn’t genuine and the Garda’s mobility app showed that the driver wasn’t licensed.
The vehicle was seized and court will follow. #SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/YiHtDdSuvr
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