Laois Gardaí detect offences while keeping traffic flowing for the National Ploughing Championships

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Picture Credit Laois Offaly Gardai

Gardaí arrested a driver and seized a van in recent days

Gardaí monitoring traffic at National Ploughing Championships say a driver who was detected doing 153 kph on the motorway in Laois was also disqualified. 

“Laois Roads Policing Unit monitoring the flow of National Ploughing traffic on the M7 today detected this vehicle travelling at 153 kph. The driver was disqualified. They were arrested and have been charged to appear before Portlaoise District Court,” gardaí said.

Another driver was stopped by gardai in Portlaoise who seized a van.  

They seized the van and commenced court proceedings against the driver.

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