LATEST: Tipperary garda operation sees cars inspected for 'illegal window tinting'


A number of offences were were discovered
Tipperary Roads Policing Unit assisted Nenagh District Gardaí in an operation designed to identify and intercept illegally modified vehicles.
During the operation, vehicles were inspected for illegal window tinting using a specific tint reading device as well as excessive noise levels being detected by using a sound meter on exhausts.
Vehicles were also examined by our PSV inspector for defects.
A number of offences were were discovered including one motorist who was arrested after being discovered driving while disqualified and testing positive for cocaine.
Gardaí added: "We also provided information and guidance on correct lighting and tyre thread depths to young motorists."