Laois gardaí arrest learner driver for alleged drug driving

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Driver arrested and car seized on the M7 motorway

Gardaí in Laois stopped two learner drivers for a number of alleged offences on Thursday, April 24 and seized both vehicles on the M7. 

"Laois Roads Policing Unit stopped two Learner Permit holders who were committing offences on the M7. One driver was found to be under the influence of Cocaine and had no insurance. They were arrested," said a spokesperson for the Laois/Offaly Garda Division.

"The other was detected travelling at 151KPH. Both vehicles were seized. Court proceedings have commenced."

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