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07 Sept 2025

Careless drug driver stopped in Kilkenny

The incident took place in Kilkenny City on Wednesday night

Careless drug driver stopped in Kilkenny

A driver was spotted driving erratically by Gardaí in Kilkenny City last night (Wednesday).

A subsequent stop and drugs test proved positive for cannabis and cocaine. The driver has since been arrested and a blood sample has been taken and sent to the Medical Bureau for analysis.

"Never drive while under the influence of an intoxicant," a spokesperson for Kilkenny Gardaí said following the incident.

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