Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit conducted a number of patrols and checkpoints last night, resulting in two arrests for suspected drug…
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TWELVE motorists were arrested in Donegal over the last week for driving while intoxicated. Further concern as dozen drink/drug drivers…
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Gardaí ask for message to ‘sink in’ as two arrested for drink, drug-driving
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoGARDAÍ in Lifford detected two motorists driving while under the influence. Officers from the Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit were conducting…
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Garda concern over high level of drug-driving detections in Donegal
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoTHERE were over 30 people detected for drink or drug-driving in Donegal in January. Garda concern over high level of…
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Man found three times over legal limit while serving 20-year driving ban
by Staff Writer 4 years agoA LETTERKENNY man already serving a lengthy driving ban was found driving while more than three times over the legal…
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Drunk farmer caught driving at 160kph to buy cigarettes is banned
by Staff Writer 4 years agoA drink-driving farmer who was stopped by Gardai doing 160kph on his way to get a packet of cigarettes has…
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Four people have been arrested on suspicion of drink or drug-driving by Gardai in Milford this weekend. Gardai confirmed that…
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‘Very worrying figures’ of drink/drug-driving arrests in Donegal
by Staff Writer 5 years agoGARDAÍ in Donegal have reiterated their worry regarding the high volume of motorists being arrested for drink and drug driving.…
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Concern as drink/drug-driving rise by 24% across Donegal
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoThere is widespread concern following statistics which show that drink-driving and drug-driving is increasing across Donegal. The latest Garda figures…
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Man told Gardai “You’ll get no f****** keys from me.”
by Staff Writer 5 years agoAn Inishowen man has been fined €400 and banned from driving after he refused to hand over the car keys…
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An Inishowen man was cleared of drink driving in court recently after Gardaí failed to prove a time of driving…
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Six arrested for drink-driving and cocaine use over St Patrick’s Weekend
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoA total of six people have been arrested in Donegal over the St Patrick’s Weekend on suspicion of drink-driving. One…
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Shock as drink-driving, mobile phone and seatbelt offences increase across Donegal
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe number of detections for people not wearing seatbelts in Co Donegal has jumped by 70% this year compared to…
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One in ten drivers arrested over Christmas suspected of intoxicated driving
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoOne in ten drivers who were arrested over the festive season were under suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or…
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Joint policing campaign sends stark message over drink driving this Christmas
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoGardai and the PSNI have launched their annual cross-border Christmas Drink Driving campaign, with the message this Christmas clear: Never, Ever…
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Former Garda asked for “a chance’ when stopped in drink-driving case
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA former Garda asked a serving member to “give him a chance” after he was stopped and eventually charged with…
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Donegal man caught drink-driving on his wedding day
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA Donegal man who was detected drink driving on his wedding day has been disqualified from driving for two years.…
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Senator has alleged drink-driving case adjourned for fourteenth time
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA case of alleged drink-driving and also a hit and run against Donegal Senator Brian O Domhnaill has been adjourned…
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Case of drink-driving against priest adjourned for thirteenth time
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA parish priest in Co Donegal accused of drink-driving has had his case adjourned for the thirteenth time. Fr Denis…
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Donegal priest’s High Court bid to halt drink driving charge fails
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA Donegal-based priest will stand trial on drink driving charges after a the Hugh Court refused to declare a failure…