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

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 17384Driving without insurance and driving without a licence · Co. Longford · 29 Oct 2023

Man charged with driving without insurance or licence while under driving ban, Longford

Denis Afromejevs, a 37-year-old man of Aghnagore, Cloondara, Co Longford, was found driving at Kiernan's Forge, Longford, on 29 October 2023 at 3.54pm while under a ten-year driving disqualification. Gardaí observed a child in the back seat not wearing a seat belt, and checks on the vehicle on a Garda mobility device showed the driver had been disqualified. He was charged with driving without insurance and driving without a licence and appeared before Judge Bernadette Owens at Longford District Court, as reported on 2 May 2024. The latest development is that he is due to reappear before the court on 18 June 2024.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court2 May
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Denis Afromejevs, 37, of Aghnagore, Cloondara, Co Longford, was found driving while under a ten-year driving disqualification.
Where
The incident happened at Kiernan's Forge, Longford.
When
The incident happened on 29 October 2023 at 3.54pm.
Investigation
  • Gardaí observed a child in the back seat of the car who was not wearing a seat belt.
  • Checks on the vehicle on a Garda mobility device showed the driver had been disqualified.
Other details
  • He was less than two years into a ten-year driving disqualification.
  • The court heard that the accused had 10 previous convictions.
Charges
He was charged with driving without insurance and driving without a licence.
In court
  • He appeared before Judge Bernadette Owens at Longford District Court, as reported on 2 May 2024.
  • He is due to reappear before the court on 18 June 2024.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe incident happened at Kiernan's Forge, Longford. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened on 29 October 2023 at 3.54pm. (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationGardaí observed a child in the back seat of a car who was not wearing a seat belt. (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationChecks on the vehicle on a Garda mobility device showed the driver had been disqualified. (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeHe was charged with driving without insurance and driving without a licence. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtHe appeared before Judge Bernadette Owens at Longford District Court. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtHe is due to reappear before the court on 18 June 2024. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe court heard that the accused had 10 previous convictions. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 2 May2024
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, first report
    Longford District Court: Man caught driving while on a ten year ban

    First report of this case. It gives the name, age and address of the accused, the date and place of the incident, how the disqualification was discovered, and the next court date.

    accused, Denis Afromejevs, 37, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Denis Afromejevs