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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 15376Illegal parking, driving with no tax and defective tyres · Co. Kilkenny

Kilkenny driver fined for illegal parking, no tax and bald tyres on High Street

Last week, before 25 November 2024, gardaí fined a local driver in Kilkenny City for parking an untaxed car with bald tyres on High Street, where it blocked the footpath and the entrance to a laneway. The article gives no exact date and does not name the driver or give their sex or age. A member of a community policing team spotted the car. The latest reported development is that fines were issued for illegal parking, bald tyres and having no tax, and no court proceedings or sentence were reported.

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

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What happened
  • Gardaí fined a local driver for parking an untaxed car illegally on High Street.
  • The car was parked directly blocking the footpath and the entrance to a laneway.
Where
The incident took place on High Street in Kilkenny City, County Kilkenny.
When
  • The incident took place last week, before the article was published on 25 November 2024.
  • No exact date for the incident is given.
Other details
  • The driver is not named and no sex, age or nationality is given.
  • The car was reported to have no tax and bald tyres.
  • The report was first published on kilkennypeople.ie on 25 November 2024.
Investigation
  • A member of a community policing team spotted the car.
  • A post to the An Garda Síochana Facebook page was quoted in the report.
Charges
Fines were issued for illegal parking, bald tyres and having no tax.
In court
No court proceedings were reported.
Sentence
No sentence was reported.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí fined a local driver for parking an untaxed car illegally on High Street. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whatThe car was parked directly blocking the footpath and the entrance to a laneway. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe incident took place on High Street in Kilkenny City. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe incident took place last week, before the article was published. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationA community policing team member spotted the car. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • chargeFines were issued for illegal parking, bald tyres and no tax. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 25 Nov2024
    Otherkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Kilkenny gardaí forced to take action due to behaviour of irresponsible driver

    First report of this incident. It gives no exact date, only that it happened last week, and no name or description of the driver.

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