The detentions occurred in separate operations.
Two motorists in Kildare have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences in separate Garda operations.
Naas Roads Policing Unit conducted a checkpoint North Kildare.
Two vehicles were seized.
One driver was an unaccompanied learner driver & the other driver was arrested after they were found to have no insurance & tested positive for cocaine & cannabis.
Naas Roads Policing Unit conducted a checkpoint North Kildare recently. 2 vehicles were seized; 1 driver was an unaccompanied learner driver & the other driver was arrested after they were found to have no insurance & tested positive for cocaine & cannabis. #SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/GzBhZQUR8Q
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 17, 2021
In a separate operation, Naas RPU , during a checkpoint in Naas, stopped this vehicle.
The car was uninsured.
The driver of the car then tested positive for cocaine.
The car has been impounded and proceedings have been commenced.
Naas Roads Policing Unit were operating a checkpoint in the Naas area recently when they stopped this vehicle.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 16, 2021
A check on the mobility device revealed that the car was uninsured. The driver of the car then tested positive for cocaine.
Car impounded. Proceedings commenced. pic.twitter.com/kTW6Hn3YmC
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