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The case was heard at Longford District Court recently
A motorist who was caught with drugs in his system has been disqualified for a year.
Lukius Lukosius (28) of Lisbrack Down, Longford pleaded guilty to the offence at the local district court.
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Sergeant Mark Mahon, court presenter, said Gardaí conducted a mandatory intoxicant checkpoint at Mullolagher, Longford on September 9, 2024 and the defendant was asked to undergo a roadside drug test that was positive.
He had no previous convictions.
Solicitor Frank Gearty said his client was under a lot of stress at the time of the incident.
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The legal representative stated his client had consumed the cannabis prior to being stopped.
Judge Bernadette Owens imposed a €500 fine with six months to pay along with the driving ban.
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