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Picture - GardaTraffic
The driver was arrested at the scene with the vehicle detained.
A driver in Co Roscommon has tested positive for a number of illegal substances.
Roscommon RPU conducting a MIT checkpoint stopped the vehicle in Roscommon. The driver was driving on a learner permit with no accompanying qualified driver - Licence check on mobility app.
Also read: Court proceedings for learner driver stopped by Longford gardaí
The driver tested also positive for Cannabis and cocaine. The driver was then arrested, with the vehicle detained. Court proceedings and a Fix Charged Penalty Notice (FCPN) will now follow.
Roscommon RPU conducting a MIT checkpoint stopped vehicle in Roscommon. Driver on learner permit with no qualified driver - Licence check on mobility app. Driver tested positive for Cannabis and cocaine. Driver arrested and vehicle detained. Court & FCPN to follow. pic.twitter.com/9YvyCeEwDB
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) February 3, 2020
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