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Case No. 22186Dangerous driving; drug-driving · Co. Donegal · 24 Feb 2023

Ballybofey Gardaí arrest suspected dangerous driver and drug-driver at checkpoints

Ballybofey Gardaí arrested a motorist suspected of dangerous driving on Friday night after several public reports, and another motorist was arrested on suspicion of drug-driving, both during crime prevention checkpoints conducted on Thursday and Friday nights.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested25 Feb
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA motorist was intercepted and arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving on Friday night. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatThe dangerous driving arrest was one of two arrests made at checkpoints on Thursday and Friday night. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatAnother motorist was arrested on suspicion of drug-driving. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationThe arrests were made by officers conducting a crime prevention checkpoint. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 25 Feb2023
    Arresteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Ballybofey Gardai nab suspected drug-driver and dangerous driver

    Brief report of two arrests made at crime prevention checkpoints in Ballybofey; no names, ages or further details provided.

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