Disqualified for not having road tax in Laois
Published 11th Jan 2025, 19:33 GMT
The tax had expired four years earlier
A man was disqualified for driving a car with tax which had expired four years earlier.
Sean McEvoy (59) of 32 Upper Ballad, Portlaoise was stopped at a checkpoint in Ballydavis, Portlaoise on May 16, 2024.
Garda Ross Foy told a sitting of Portlaoise District Court that the car tax had been out since January 31, 2020. He said the man had no previous convictions.
Judge Andrew Cody fined the man €1,000 and disqualified him from driving for three months.