New drug testing to be introduced by Christmas

Drug testing for motorists looks set to be introduced by Christmas.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2016 - 10:54

Drug testing for motorists looks set to be introduced by Christmas.

Under new legislation announced this week in the Road Traffic Bill for 2016 - Gardaí will be able to conduct roadside tests if they suspect that motorists are driving under the influence of drugs.

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