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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 21875Mobile phone while driving; trailer offences ยท Co. Louth

Driver fined for mobile phone and trailer offences in Dundalk

A driver was fined by the Dundalk Roads Policing Unit for using a mobile phone while driving and for a number of offences detected in relation to a trailer.

  1. Reported
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe driver was using a mobile phone while driving (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatA number of offences were detected in relation to the trailer (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationThe Dundalk Roads Policing Unit was on patrol when the incident occurred (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • sentenceA fine was issued to the driver (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 16 Mar2023
    Otherdundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Dundalk gardai fine driver for mobile phone and trailer offences

    Reports that the Dundalk Roads Policing Unit detected a driver on a mobile phone while driving and also detected trailer offences, resulting in a fine being issued.

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