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.
Naas RPU detected a car travelling at speed of 151 Km/h in 100 zone. Driver tested positive for Cocaine. A quantity of cannabis (analysis pending) was recovered from inside the car. Driver arrested & charged under misuse of drugs legislation. Car impounded #RoadSafety #SafeRoads pic.twitter.com/pDaOj3vGP9
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) June 3, 2021
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.
Naas Roads Policing Unit observed this motorist driving dangerously. They were stopped & tested positive for cocaine & cannabis. They were also found to an unaccompanied learner.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) June 3, 2021
They were arrested. Proceedings to follow.#ArriveAlive #SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/KF2aMbypxq