Picture Credit Laois Offaly Gardai
Laois gardaí have arrested a BMW driver who was detected well over the speed limit in Laois.
The motorists was driving high powered BMW X6 on the M7 motorway.
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"This BMW was living up to the slogan — but not in a good way.
"The Ultimate Driving Machine hit 178km/h on the M7…and straight into Garda a speed check," gardaí stated.
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They said: "The driver was arrested and charged to appear before Portlaoise District Court.
"Drive smart. Drive legal. Stay safe."
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