Cavan man caught speeding at over twice legal limit in north Longford town

A man charged with producing a false driving licence has been convicted and fined a total of €520 following an appearance at last week’s sitting of Longford District Court.placeholder image
A man charged with producing a false driving licence has been convicted and fined a total of €520 following an appearance at last week’s sitting of Longford District Court.

A young man who was going over twice the speed limit in the environs of a town was fined €300 at Longford District Court.  

Ciaran Vincent Sheridan (20) of Cloncovid, Kilcogy, Cavan was caught speeding on July 31, 2021 at Carragh, Granard.

Garda Campbell Brennan of Granard Garda Station gave evidence to the court of detecting the defendant travelling at 107 kph in a 50 kph zone.

The officer said that the speeding happened on the outskirts of the town and that there was no other vehicle on the road at the time.

The incident occurred at 8:30pm.

Judge Bernadette Owens imposed a fine of €300, giving the defendant three months to pay.

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