Gardai looking for owner of drone which was found crashed in Co Kildare

Gardai said this drone with a camera was found crashed in the Newbridge area on Saturday.

A Kildare Garda spokesperson said: "It looks like it might be expensive and expensive to repair!"

Some details have been hidden in the photo so that the rightful owner will be able to correctly identify it and claim it.

Contact Newbridge Garda Station on (045) 431212 to reclaim.

New legislation governing the registration of drones came into effect in December.

Under the new rules, all drones weighing 1kg or more will have to be registered with the Irish Aviation Authority.

There are estimated to be between 4,000 and 5,000 drones already in use in Ireland.