News - Roads Policing Unit

Roscommon policing unit catch motorist driving over twice the speed limit

The driver was stopped and court proceedings will now follow.

May 10, 2026 13:12

An Garda Síochána missed its staff commitments for roads policing for the second year in a row.

Feb 11, 2026 13:33

640 officers are attached to Garda roads policing units nationwide.

Sep 29, 2025 07:36

Gardaí from the Roscommon Roads Policing Unit were carrying out a mobile patrol when they observed a vehicle turn without indicating.

Aug 21, 2025 14:55

132 people have lost their lives on Irish roads so far this year.

Sep 23, 2024 15:32

Both motorists are now set to face court proceedings.

Apr 18, 2024 09:35

The fake turned out to be a photocopy of some one else's insurance disc with amended dates.

Apr 5, 2024 08:32

When stopped, Gardaí discovered they were a novice driver with no N-Plates displayed.

Mar 19, 2024 10:54

The driver was arrested and the vehicle was seized.

Nov 2, 2023 11:54

The driver was stopped in Tarmonbarry and it was discovered that they were disqualified and uninsured.

Sep 4, 2023 18:16

After the vehicle was stopped, local Gardaí recorded further road traffic offences.

May 30, 2023 17:43

Gardaí found the driver asleep at the wheel with the car parked on the hard shoulder of a national road.

May 24, 2023 14:16

The Roads Policing Unit in Roscommon seized the car after finding it being driven by an unaccompanied learner driver with no insurance

Mar 1, 2023 11:09

The operation focused on what Gardaí called the four life saver offenses.

Jan 9, 2023 07:47

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