Gardaí stop drink driver to find fake insurance, tax and NCT discs

Gardaí have arrested a male who had false insurance, tax and NCT discs.

Gardaí have arrested a man who had false insurance, tax and NCT discs.

The male was stopped at a checkpoint in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan where he was initially arrested for drink driving.

On inspection, Gardaí found the driver had fale insurance, tax and NCT discs.

Carrickmacross Traffic Unit arrest drink driver at MIT checkpoint. Transpires driver has fraudulent license/insurance/NCT/Tax pic.twitter.com/lxaUxhi37o

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) September 18, 2017

Meanwhile, the traffic corps in Meath stopped and seized a lorry after one of its tyres failed to meet safety standards.

Meath traffic corp seize lorry on the M3. We're 'tyred' of telling ya! Recommended 3mm tread on each tyre. This is for your/others safety pic.twitter.com/GSfilNZOx5

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) September 18, 2017