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25 Feb 2026

BREAKING: Driver in Tipperary arrested on suspicion of drug driving

Gardaí arrested a man in Tipperary following a failed roadside drug test for cocaine

BREAKING: Driver in Tipperary arrested on suspicion of drug driving

Gardaí in Tipperary have arrested a driver on suspicion of drug driving.

Tipperary Roads Policing Unit stopped a driver in South Tipperary following an alert being triggered via their Automatic Number Plate Recognition system.

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The car was displaying no insurance or NCT.

Upon testing, the driver then failed a roadside drug test for cocaine, and was arrested on suspicion of drug driving, before having their car seized.

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Gardaí say that court is to follow.

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