Friday 30 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 16724Drink-driving

Garda charged over drink-driving

A garda was charged with drink-driving, according to a report on extra.ie published on 5 July 2024. The report says the person was over twice the drink-driving limit. The incident date, location, and the suspect's name, age, sex and nationality are not given, because the article text could not be read beyond its headline. The latest reported development is the charge itself, with no court appearance or sentence reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged5 Jul
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A garda has been charged with drink-driving.
Charges
The charge is being over twice the drink-driving limit.
When
The report was published by extra.ie on 5 July 2024.
Where
No location for the incident is given in the sources.
Other details
  • The suspect is described only as a garda, with no name, age, sex or nationality given.
  • The article text could not be read beyond its headline, so only the headline is usable.
In court
No court appearance is reported in the sources.
Sentence
No sentence is reported in the sources.
1 statements extracted from the articles
  • chargeA garda has been charged with being over twice the drink-driving limit. (extra.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 5 Jul2024
    Chargedextra.ie, first report
    Garda charged with being over twice the drink-driving limit

    Only the headline is usable. The article text is unrendered page template code, so there is no date, location, name or other detail.

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