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An Athy man has been disqualified from driving over a drug-driving offence.
Joseph McHugh, with an address given as 50 Green Hills in Athy, was convicted of the offence at Naas District Court on Thursday, February 8 last.
Gardaí told Judge Desmond Zaidan that on February 17, 2022, the 46-year-old was caught driving with cocaine in his system at Killashee in Naas.
The court was told that he has one previous conviction for a drink-driving offence committed in 2013.
Judge Zaidan imposed a one-year driving ban on Mr McHugh.
He also fined Mr McHugh €400, and gave him three months to pay this fine.
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