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06 Sept 2025

You won't believe what Tipperary gardaí found when they pulled over this driver

Officers from the Tipperary Roads Policing division were on patrol in Roscrea over the weekend

Tipperary gardaí car seized

The driver was pulled over in Roscrea

Gardaí in Tipperary discovered a litany of offences when they pulled over a car in a North Tipperary town over the bank holiday weekend.

Officers from the Tipperary Roads Policing division were on patrol in Roscrea when they pulled over a car when the car pinged on their ANPR system and they noticed that the driver wasn't wearing a seatbelt.

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When they pulled the driver over, they discovered that they had no insurance, and were driving on an expired learner permit.

They arrested the driver, who then tested positive for cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines on a road side drug test.

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Gardaí seized the car, and said that court will follow for the driver.

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