LIVE: Tipperary gardaí carrying out Christmas checkpoints arrest driver at scene

Tipperary Roads Policing Unit were carrying out a series of Mandatory Intoxicant Checkpoints as part of their Christmas campaign when they stopped this car in the Thurles District on Friday night. 

The driver was discovered to have been disqualified from driving.

They were arrested at the scene and charged to appear in court.

The car was also seized.