Judge asks gardaí to visit Cork meat plant over spate of motoring offences

Workers at a Co Cork meat processor are tobe reminded of the need to have insurance and an up-to-date driving licence

A judge has asked gardaí to visit a meat processing factory to ask management there to remind workers of the need to have insurance and an up-to-date driving licence after what he said was a spate of cases coming before him.

The issue was raised during the case of Alexandru Popov, of Ardmore, Timoleague in Co. Cork, who pleaded guilty to driving without insurance and while disqualified at 6.10pm on July 3 last on Abbey St in Timoleague.