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2 Drivers Arrested By Naas Roads Policing Unit For Drugs Offences.

File image: An Garda Siochana

One driver initially detained for speeding.

2 drivers have been arrested  in Kildare after failing drugs tests.

Naas Roads Policing Unit detected a car travelling at speed of 151 Km/h in 100 zone.

The motorist tested positive for cocaine - and a quantity of cannabis, pending analysis,  was recovered from inside the car.

The driver has been arrested & charged under misuse of drugs legislation and the car has been impounded.

In a separate operation, Naas Roads Policing Unit observed a motorist "driving dangerously".

They were stopped & tested positive for cocaine & cannabis.

They were also found to an unaccompanied learner and have been arrested.

 

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