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Longford motorist to face court after drug driving arrest

May 7, 2025 12:34
By Shannonside News
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Longford motorist to face court after drug driving arrest

Gardaí from Edgeworthstown Station were conducting a high-visibility speed checkpoint when they detected a motorist using a mobile phone.

A motorist in Longford is to face court after an arrest for drug driving over the Bank Holiday weekend. Gardaí from Edgeworthstown Station were conducting a high-visibility speed checkpoint when they detected a motorist using a mobile phone.

The driver subsequently tested positive for cocaine following a roadside test and was arrested. Gardaí say court proceedings will now follow.

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