Case No. 6494Dangerous driving · Co. Kildare

Person charged after two scrambler bikes seized in Leixlip and Celbridge, Co Kildare

Gardaí in Leixlip and Celbridge, Co Kildare, seized two scrambler bikes that were causing a disturbance in the community, as reported by the Irish Mirror on 21 February 2024. One person was arrested, and the sources do not give the suspect's age, sex or nationality. That person has been charged with dangerous driving and having no insurance. The sources report no court appearance or sentence.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged21 Feb
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Gardaí in Kildare seized two scrambler bikes.
Where
The bikes were seized by gardaí working in Leixlip and Celbridge, Co Kildare.
When
The report was published on 21 February 2024, and the incident date is not given.
Cause
Gardaí said scrambler bikes cause a nuisance and disturbance in the community.
Investigation
Gardaí announced the seizure and the arrest on social media.
Charges
One person, whose age, sex and nationality are not given, was charged with dangerous driving and having no insurance.
Other details
The article notes that penalties for dangerous driving in Ireland depend on how serious the offence is.
3 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA person was arrested after gardaí in Kildare seized two scrambler bikes. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereGardaí in Leixlip and Celbridge seized two scrambler bikes. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeThe arrested person has been charged with dangerous driving and having no insurance. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Feb2024
    Person arrested for dangerous driving as gardai nab two scramblers in Kildare

    Adds that the bikes were seized in Leixlip and Celbridge and that the arrested person was charged with dangerous driving and having no insurance. Also quotes gardaí's social media post about the seizure.

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