Gardaí continue to throw up roadblocks

Bumping up the figures for the number of motorists breathalysed constitutes one level of deception. Actually falsifying that a checkpoint took place at all is of a different order completely, writes Michael Clifford

It’s bad enough that members of An Garda Síochána falsified hundreds of thousands of breath tests, but what of the falsification of actual checkpoints?

Bumping up the figures for the number of motorists breathalysed at a checkpoint constitutes one level of deception. Actually falsifying that a checkpoint took place at all is of a different order completely. To do this, a garda would have to record that he attended at a particular