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

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 9307Driving while disqualified · Co. Kildare

Gardaí seize horsebox from driver serving two driving bans

Gardaí in County Kildare seized a horsebox from a driver serving two driving disqualifications after Monasterevin gardaí stopped the vehicle following spotting issues with it. The driver was found to have two active driving disqualifications, and the horsebox has been seized. The case offence is listed as driving while disqualified. The driver has been summonsed to court, as reported on 1 June 2026, and no incident date is given.

  1. Reported
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Gardaí seized a horsebox from a motorist serving two driving bans.
Where
The horsebox was stopped by Monasterevin gardaí in County Kildare.
When
The case was reported on 1 June 2026, and the incident date is not given.
Cause
Gardaí stopped the horsebox after spotting issues with the vehicle.
Other details
  • The driver was found to be serving two active driving disqualifications.
  • The horsebox has been seized.
  • The sources do not name the driver or give their sex, age or nationality.
Charges
The case offence is listed as driving while disqualified.
Investigation
An Garda Síochána Kildare published details of the stop on its Facebook profile.
In court
The driver has been summonsed to court.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí seized a horsebox from a motorist serving two driving bans. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe horsebox was stopped by Monasterevin gardaí. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe driver has been summonsed to court. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver was found to be serving two active driving disqualifications. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe horsebox has been seized. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Jun2026
    Otherkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare gardaí seize horsebox from motorist serving two driving bans

    Reports that gardaí seized a horsebox from a driver serving two driving disqualifications and that the driver has been summonsed to court.

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