Ireland Case No. 14293Driving without insurance · Co. Kilkenny
Car seized after Thomastown stop over expired insurance
On the weekend before 8 March 2025, Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit gardaí stopped a car in the Thomastown area, citing expired insurance. The car displayed an in-date insurance disc, but gardaí using a Mobility Device found the insurance had actually expired. The driver is not described in the reports. The car was seized, and court proceedings will follow.
- Reported8 Mar
- Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- The Roads Policing Unit of Kilkenny gardaí stopped a car.
- Where
- The stop took place in the Thomastown area of County Kilkenny.
- When
- The stop happened on the weekend before the article was published on 8 March 2025.
- Cause
- The car was stopped for expired insurance.
- Investigation
- The car displayed an in-date insurance disc, but gardaí using a Mobility Device found the insurance had actually expired.
- Charges
- The offence listed is driving without insurance.
- Other details
- The driver is not described in the reports.
- The car was seized.
- In court
- Court proceedings will follow.
- Sentence
- No court outcome or sentence has been reported.
8 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe Roads Policing Unit of Kilkenny gardaí stopped a car. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- whereThe stop took place in the Thomastown area. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- whenThe incident happened the weekend before the article was published. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- causeThe car was stopped for expired insurance. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- investigationGardaí found through a Mobility Device that the insurance had actually expired. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- courtCourt proceedings will follow. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- otherThe car displayed an in-date insurance disc. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- otherThe car was seized. (kilkennypeople.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 8 Mar2025Kilkenny gardaí pull over unsuspecting driver on local road
Single roadside stop in Thomastown: car stopped for expired insurance, found to be uninsured despite an in-date disc, seized, with court proceedings to follow. The driver is not described.
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