In a separate operation, a car was impounded.
A driver has been arrested by Kildare Garda.
Naas Roads Policing Unit were conducting speed checks when they detected the motorist travelling at 85kph in a 60kph zone.
The driver was stopped, and then tested positive for cocaine/
They were subsequently arrested.
Gardai say proceedings are now to follow.
Naas Roads Policing Unit were conducting speed checks when they found this motorist travelling at 85kph in a 60kph zone.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 18, 2021
They were stopped & tested positive for cocaine & were subsequently arrested. Proceedings to follow.#ArriveAlive #SlowDown pic.twitter.com/VCUGwNnvxk
In a separate operation in Athgarvan, Naas RPU stopped this car and found it had neither tax or insurance.
Gardai say "Furthermore the car was in poor condition."
The vehicle was seized, and the driver issued with a fine and penalty points.
Naas Roads Policing Unit were on patrol in Athgarvan recently when they stopped this car. It was found that the car was had no insurance or tax. Furthermore the car was in poor condition.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 18, 2021
The car was seized & a Fixed Charge Penalty Notice was issued. Proceedings to follow. pic.twitter.com/MKBBASjjUM

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