Case No. 26575Driving while disqualified; no tax; no CVRT · Co. Leitrim · 31 May 2022

Disqualified driver arrested at Manorhamilton checkpoint

On 31 May 2022, Gardaí in Manorhamilton, Leitrim were conducting a checkpoint when the driver of a white Ford van turned around at the sight of the checkpoint. The driver was stopped and found to be disqualified from driving, with the van's road tax out of date by 905 days and no CVRT since September 2020. The driver was arrested and court proceedings are to follow.

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  2. Arrested1 Jun
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
The driver of a white Ford van turned around at the sight of a Garda checkpoint and was stopped.
Where
The incident occurred in Manorhamilton, Leitrim.
When
The incident occurred on 31 May 2022.
Cause
The van's road tax was out of date by 905 days and the CVRT had not been renewed since September 2020.
Other details
The driver was disqualified from driving.
Investigation
The driver was arrested.
Charges
The driver faces charges of driving while disqualified, no tax, and no CVRT.
In court
Court proceedings are to follow.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe driver of a van turned around at the sight of the checkpoint. (extra.ie)
  • whereGardaí in Manorhamilton, Leitrim were conducting a checkpoint. (extra.ie)
  • investigationThe driver was arrested. (extra.ie)
  • courtCourt proceedings are to follow. (extra.ie)
  • otherThe driver was disqualified from driving. (extra.ie)
  • otherThe van was a white Ford van. (extra.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Jun2022
    Disqualified driver with tax out of date by over 2 years arrested - Extra.ie

    Reports the arrest of a disqualified driver at a checkpoint in Manorhamilton, Leitrim, whose white Ford van had no tax for 905 days and no CVRT since September 2020.

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