Banned driver avoids jail for dangerous driving on scrambler in Cork

When gardaí asked for his licence and insurance he said to “go f*** yourself.”

Gardaí saw the scrambler being driven on a pedestrian lane and on to a green area of a housing estate. File photo: iStock

A banned driver drove a scrambler motorbike on a pedestrian lane and on to a green area of a housing estate in the middle of the afternoon and when gardaí asked for his documents he said to “go f*** yourself.” 

20-year-old Morgan Griffin of Churchfield Avenue, Churchfield, Cork, pleaded guilty to a number of charges arising out of the escapade.