Disqualified driver under the influence caught by gardaí while driving with another shocking factor...

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The driver was in the hard shoulder along by Kilkelly Co Mayo

A disqualified driver has been caught by gardaí for driving under the influence on the N17.

Sharing a post to X (formerly Twitter), a spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said: "On patrol of the N17 yesterday afternoon we saw this car with a flat tyre being driven in the hard shoulder along by Kilkelly Co Mayo.

"When we stopped the driver we discovered that he was disqualified.

He then tested positive for cocaine on a roadside drug test."

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