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Kildare Gardai Arrest Three Drivers, Following Road Safety Operations.

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One detained for drug driving offences, two arrested for speeding.

Gardai have arrested three drivers in Kildare.

A multi-agency checkpoint was mounted by Naas Roads Policing Unit in the north of the county last night.

A  motorist was arrested for drug driving, following a positive roadside test for cocaine.

Gardai say a court appearance is to follow.

While Naas RPU, as part of Operation Lifesaver, detected 2 drivers at 166kph on the N7.

That's a 100kph zone.

Gardai say "Motorists appeared to be racing each other and will now face Dangerous Driving Charges in Court."

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