Thursday 29 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 12718Drug driving and road traffic offences (no insurance, no tax, no certificate of roadworthiness, disqualified driving) · Co. Kildare

Driver arrested for drug driving and multiple road traffic offences in Mylerstown, Kildare

A van driver was stopped by Naas Roads Policing Unit on the R448 at Mylerstown, Co Kildare, following an ANPR alert. The driver had no insurance, no tax, no certificate of roadworthiness, was disqualified, and tested positive for cocaine, leading to an arrest for drug driving and charges for the other offences.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged12 Sep
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe van was stopped on the R448 at Mylerstown, Co Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe stop was triggered by an ANPR alert. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeThe driver was arrested for drug driving. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeThe driver was charged. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe driver will appear in court soon. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver had no insurance. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver had no certificate of roadworthiness. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver was disqualified. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver failed to surrender their licence. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver tested positive for cocaine. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe van was impounded. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Sep2025
    Chargedkildarenow.com, first report
    Court appearance for driver with multiple offences in Mylerstown, Kildare

    Initial report of the ANPR stop, multiple road traffic offences, positive cocaine test, arrest and charging.

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