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

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 12434Road traffic offences (no tax, no insurance, no NCT; drink and drug driving) · Co. Kildare

Kildare driver arrested after failing drink and drug tests in Prosperous

A driver with no tax, insurance or NCT was stopped by Naas Roads Policing Unit on the R403 at Prosperous, Co Kildare, after an ANPR alert. The driver failed alcohol and drugs tests, was arrested, and the car was impounded.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested13 Oct
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe stop took place on the R403 at Prosperous. (kildarenow.com)
  • causeGardaí received an ANPR alert before stopping the vehicle. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe driver failed both the alcohol and drugs tests. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe driver tested positive for cocaine, cannabis and benzodiazepines. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtA court appearance will follow. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe motorist had no tax, no insurance and no NCT. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver was arrested. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe car was impounded. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Oct2025
    Arrestedkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare driver arrested for multiple offences

    Original report of the stop, arrest and vehicle impoundment; no existing case matches this incident.

    suspect