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Kerry Roads Policing Unit arrest motorist driving under the influence and with no insurance

Jul 25, 2024 09:34 By radiokerrynews
Kerry Roads Policing Unit arrest motorist driving under the influence and with no insurance
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A motorist in Kerry driving under the influence and with no insurance has been arrested.

Members of the Kerry Roads Policing Unit stopped a car on the N21 between Castleisland to Tralee yesterday.

On Wednesday morning, the units automatic number-plate recognition technology alerted them to the car, which was being driven without insurance on the N21.

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Gardaí say when the motorist’s details were checked on their mobility app, they discovered the driver was disqualified.

Following a roadside test, the driver subsequently tested positive for cocaine.

The vehicle was detained and the driver arrested, while a blood specimen was obtained for further analysis.

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An Garda Síochána say no further information is available at this time.

 

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