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Drug-driver caught speeding in Kerry with baby in the car

Jul 15, 2024 17:21 By radiokerrynews
Drug-driver caught speeding in Kerry with baby in the car
Picture: An Garda Síochána Kerry Facebook page
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A driver in Kerry was arrested after being stopped for speeding and testing positive for drugs while a baby was in the car.

Gardaí pulled over a black BMW on the N21 Limerick to Tralee road after being clocked at a speed of 158 km/h in a 100km/h speed zone.

The motorist tested positive for cocaine and a blood specimen has been sent for drug analysis.

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Garda Shane Thornton from Tralee Garda Station says seven such incidents have been detected in the past week and is warning motorists of the consequences of dangerous driving.

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