News - CHECKPOINT
Christmas crackdown sees five Longford drink-driving arrests
Gardaí are warning motorists that there's a strong possibility they will be stopped and tested at some point.
Dec 8, 2025 17:48
Two arrested following drug driving checkpoint Longford
Gardaí carried out a checkpoint at the Cartron Road N5 underpass.
Aug 21, 2024 12:46
Court date for local motorist who presented fake licence to Gardaí
The Garda Mobility App showed the document wasn't genuine and that the driver wasn't licensed.
Nov 1, 2023 11:50
2 drivers in Roscommon arrested for drug driving
They both face court in the near future.
Jul 12, 2023 11:09
Roscommon RPU arrest two drivers for various offences
The motorists were stopped in Castlerea and Boyle in recent days.
Mar 6, 2023 11:30
Car seized by Roscommon Gardai over four separate driving offences
Jun 5, 2022 12:50
Longford driver arrested after failing to stop at checkpoint
The mobility app was used to detect the driver.
May 6, 2022 11:24
Three men arrested following Roscommon drugs seizure
Jan 27, 2022 16:03
Longford Gardaí clamp down on road traffic offences
Several traffic and speed stops have been made in the region over the last week.
Jan 10, 2022 08:10
Car with a number of defects seized in Longford by Gardai
Gardai have been carrying several checkpoints in the town in recent days.
Jul 20, 2021 11:18
Motorist arrested and car seized following Gardaí checkpoint in Longford
When stopped, the driver of the car produced a fake driving license to members of the Longford Roads Policing Unit and subsequently tested positive for cocaine use
Mar 26, 2021 11:04Shannonside Newsletter
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