Ireland Case No. 29521Driving while disqualified; possession of an offensive weapon · Co. Cork · 22 Oct 2021
Driver charged with disqualified driving and knife possession in Kinsale
A driver was arrested in Kinsale, Cork, on 22 October 2021 after gardai found a knife concealed in the vehicle during a speed checkpoint. The driver had been disqualified from driving. The checkpoint was part of a 24-hour national Slow Down enforcement operation during which 192,333 vehicles were checked and 419 were detected over the speed limit. The driver was charged to court.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged22 Oct
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A driver who had been disqualified was stopped at a speed checkpoint with a knife concealed in the vehicle.
- Where
- The checkpoint was conducted in Kinsale, Cork.
- When
- The incident occurred on 22 October 2021.
- Weapon
- A knife was concealed inside the vehicle.
- Investigation
- The driver was arrested and charged to court.
- Other details
- The checkpoint was part of a 24-hour national Slow Down operation during which 192,333 vehicles were checked and 419 were detected over the speed limit.
5 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe driver was disqualified. (corkbeo.ie)
- whereThe checkpoint was conducted in Kinsale. (corkbeo.ie)
- weaponA knife was concealed inside the vehicle. (corkbeo.ie)
- investigationThe driver was arrested and charged to court. (corkbeo.ie)
- otherDuring the 24-hour operation, 192,333 vehicles were checked and 419 were detected travelling over the limit. (corkbeo.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 22 Oct2021Driver arrested after knife found during speed checkpoint in Kinsale
First report of the arrest and charge; the checkpoint was part of a 24-hour national speed enforcement operation during which 192,333 vehicles were checked and 419 detected over the limit.
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