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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 16292Driving without insurance, tax or certificate of roadworthiness · Co. Kildare

Van seized in Naas, Co Kildare, found without insurance, tax or certificate of roadworthiness

Gardaí in Naas, County Kildare, stopped and seized a van while on patrol on a recent date that the report does not specify. The van was found to have no insurance, tax or Certificate of Road Worthiness. The driver is not named, described, or identified by age, sex or nationality. The Garda Traffic account said court proceedings would follow, and the report published on 15 August 2024 gives no charge, court date or sentence.

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

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Gardaí seized a van while on patrol in Naas, County Kildare.
Where
The van was stopped in Naas, County Kildare.
When
The stop happened recently, and no exact date is given.
Investigation
Naas Gardaí stopped the van while they were on patrol.
Cause
  • The van had no insurance, no tax and no Certificate of Road Worthiness.
  • The case is listed as driving without insurance, tax or a certificate of roadworthiness.
Other details
  • The van was seized.
  • The driver is not named or described in the report.
  • The Garda Traffic account posted the details on X, formerly Twitter.
  • Kildare Now published the report on 15 August 2024 at 19:05 GMT.
Charges
No charge against any person is reported.
In court
The Garda Traffic account said court proceedings would follow.
Sentence
No court outcome or sentence is reported.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe van had no insurance, tax or Certificate of Road Worthiness. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereGardaí in Naas, County Kildare seized a van while on patrol. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationNaas Gardaí stopped the van while on patrol. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe Garda Traffic account said court proceedings would follow. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe van was seized. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 15 Aug2024
    Otherkildarenow.com, first report
    Gardaí in Naas, County Kildare seize van while on patrol

    First report of this van stop in Naas. The driver is not named or described, and no date is given beyond 'recently'. The article does not match existing case 15994, which concerns a UK registered car seized in Kilkenny.