Large increase in suspected drink driving arrests

THE number of people arrested for suspected drink driving has jumped by almost 20% in the first half of this year, figures shows.

Large increase in suspected drink driving arrests

A garda crackdown has also resulted in a rise in detections for speeding and non-wearing of seatbelts.

Garda figures show that up to the end of June 2007:

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