Roscommon Gardaí arrest suspected drug driver
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Roscommon Gardaí have arrested a driver on suspicion of drug driving. A court prosecution is to follow.
Members of the Roscommon Roads Policing Unit were carrying out a checkpoint on the N5 in Strokestown when they stopped a car.
The driver subsequently tested positive for cannabis and methamphetamines.
The vehicle was also found to have no tax, insurance, or NCT.
The driver was arrested and the car was seized.
A conviction in court for drug driving comes with a mandatory road disqualification, a fine, and a possible prison sentence
