Van seized from suspected drug driver in Laois

A suspected drug driver was found to be disqualified while in an untaxed van with an incorrect insurance disc in Laois yesterday.  

Laois Roads Policing Unit discovered the offences while conducting a checkpoint yesterday evening. 

The van was untaxed for a year and half, had an insurance disc belonging to another vehicle and the driver tested positive for cocaine and cannabis at a roadside test. 

Gardai seized the van and court proceedings are due to follow.