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Two people arrested for driving under the influence in Donegal

Catherine Gaffney -
Two people arrested for driving under the influence in Donegal

Two people have been arrested for driving under the influence in Donegal.

Gardaí from Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit arrested a driver on suspicion of drink driving following a road traffic collision on Wednesday night in the Letterkenny area.

The driver then tested almost 5 times over the legal limit back at the Garda station.

The vehicle had no insurance, tax or NCT and it was seized. Gardai say that a court appearance is to follow.

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The Roads Policing Unit in Letterkenny also arrested a driver on Wednesday night in the Stranorlar area on suspicion of drug driving after they had tested positive for cannabis.

This learner driver was unaccompanied and their vehicle was seized under the Clancy amendment.

Gardai are reminding all Learner Permit drivers that they must be accompanied by a qualified driver and to never drive while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Catherine Gaffney -