Case No. 21769Driving without insurance; driving without a licence · Co. Louth · 6 Sep 2020

Man fined for driving electric scooter without insurance in Carlingford

Ratislav Sochor, 64, was fined €300 and disqualified from driving for two years at Dundalk District Court for driving an electric scooter without insurance or a driving licence on Ghan Road, Carlingford, on 6 September 2020, after a P-S-V examiner determined the scooter was classed as a motorcycle.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced24 Mar
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Key facts

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  • whatA 64-year-old man was travelling around Carlingford village on an electric scooter causing a nuisance. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe accused's address is Chapel Hill, Dundalk Street, Carlingford. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred on Ghan Road, Carlingford. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 6 September 2020. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • chargeHe was prosecuted for driving without insurance or a driving licence. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • chargeThe sentence was for the insurance offence. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Dundalk District Court. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • sentenceHe was fined €300. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • sentenceHe was disqualified from driving for two years. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherA P-S-V examiner found the electric scooter was technically classed as a motorcycle. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

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  1. 24 Mar2023
    Dundalk court: Fined over electric scooter

    Court report of sentencing for driving an electric scooter without insurance or a licence in Carlingford, Co Louth.

    convicted, Ratislav Sochor, 64, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Ratislav Sochor