Operations took place on the N7.
10 drivers have been detected speeding on the N7.
The operation was conducted on the N7 by Naas Roads Policing Unit.
The highest speed detected was 150kph, and Gardai say fines and penalty points have been issued in all cases
Naas Roads Policing Unit were out conducting speed checks on the N7 early this morning. 10 motorists were found to be travelling above the 100kph speed limit, with one travelling at 150kph.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 18, 2021
Fixed Charge Penalty Notices were issued to all. #SlowDown #ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/LhjhBxtG8G
Whilst a driver was arrested in a separate operation on the N7 in Kildare.
Gardai detected the driver speeding.
The car was pulled over the the motorist subsequently tested positive for cocaine.
They were detained and proceedings are to follow.
Naas Roads Policing Unit detected this car speeding on the N7. They were stopped. They then proceeded to test positive for cocaine.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 17, 2021
The driver was arrested. Proceedings to follow. #StaySafe #SlowDown #ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/hSI2HnpIyd