Judge jails drink driver who 'shouldn't be seen on a bicycle'

Accused jumped across the handbrake into the passenger seat in a bid to convince gardaí he wasn't the driver
Judge jails drink driver who 'shouldn't be seen on a bicycle'

Denis Kepple was seen climbing into the passenger seat by gardaí. 

A motorist who was caught drink driving and having no insurance a number of times in the past was jailed for his latest offences as the judge remarked: “This man shouldn’t be seen on a bicycle.”

Denis Kepple, 32, of Monastery Way, Fairhill, Cork, came before Cork District Court where he confessed to driving without a licence or insurance, and drunk driving.

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