Case No. 30934Driving without valid licence; driving without valid insurance; giving false name and address · Co. Wexford · 3 Jul 2021

Driver arrested in New Ross, Wexford for no licence, no insurance and false details

A driver was arrested at a Garda checkpoint in New Ross, County Wexford, on 3 July 2021 after being found to have no driving licence, no insurance, and ripped-up paper in the insurance disc slot, and after giving a false name and address. A second car was also seized at the same checkpoint for excessively worn tyres and an unaccompanied learner driver without L plates.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested3 Jul
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe driver had no valid insurance for the car. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe driver gave a false name and address to Gardaí. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe driver was arrested at the scene. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe dark Renault was seized. (extra.ie)
  • whatA second car, a silver Passat, was also stopped at the same checkpoint. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe silver Passat had excessively worn and dangerous tyres. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe silver Passat was also seized. (extra.ie)
  • whereThe checkpoint was conducted in New Ross, County Wexford. (extra.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on Tuesday evening, 3 July 2021. (extra.ie)
  • investigationThe checkpoint was conducted by the Wexford Divisional Roads Policing Unit. (extra.ie)
  • courtProsecution is to follow in both cases. (extra.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 3 Jul2021
    Driver nabbed by Gardai with ripped up paper in insurance disc slot - Extra.ie

    First report of the incident; includes details of a second vehicle (silver Passat) seized at the same checkpoint for tyre condition and unaccompanied learner driving.

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