Cork man fined for travelling to Wales to buy car during lockdown

The 24-year-old was stopped by police travelling back to the port during his roundtrip of almost 900 miles. Photo: Brian Lawless

A man who travelled from Cork to Wales to buy a car has been fined by police for breaching coronavirus travel restrictions.

According to WalesOnline, Harry O'Rourke, of Ballinluska, Crosshaven, Cork, travelled to Plymouth during the UK’s first national lockdown in May of last year.