Gardaí arrest man on suspicion of drink-driving in Mayo; cocaine found in car

The man allegedly sped through a checkpoint in Ballina.

Gardaí seized the car and cocaine was also found in the vehicle. File picture.

A man in his early twenties has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after allegedly speeding through a checkpoint in Co Mayo earlier.

Gardaí enforcing travel restrictions in Ballina, Co Mayo gave chase at 12.40 pm this afternoon.