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Buncrana garda policing roads unit catches number of motorists speeding

Gardai in Inishowen have been kept busy over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Three drivers were detected speeding in a 100 km/h zone by Gardaí from the Buncrana Roads Policing Unit, including one driver caught at 137 km/h. All three drivers ...

17 Apr 2022 at 21:38

Local News

Inishowen gardai urge motorists to slow down following number of incidents

Gardai in Inishowen are urging motorists to slow down following reports of a number of incidents in the area. The complaints relate to vehicles regularly travelling in excess of the speed limit on the Malin to Carndonagh Road and also the ...

15 Apr 2022 at 10:43

Local News

Submissions are being sought on Inishowen's 2022 policing plan

People in Inishowen are being invited to contribute to a Policing Plan for the Buncrana Garda District, which takes in the whole of the peninsula. Superintendent Goretti Sheridan says while she would like to meet people and carry out ...

12 Jan 2022 at 11:00

Local News

Commissioner to deal with concerns and promises action

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said he shared many of the concerns expressed by members of the Donegal JPC but added they had to be patient and promised new structures would deliver in time. He spent much of his time in Lifford n ...

17 Jan 2023 at 10:58

Local News

Gardaí nab novice driver doing 144 kph

Gardaí from Buncrana Roads Policing Unit stopped a novice driver on the N13 over the weekend as they had detected them travelling at a speed of 144kph in a 100kph speed zone. The driver will now receive three penalty points and ...

08 Jan 2023 at 11:52

Local News

Disqualified driver arrested during clamp down on motoring offences

A disqualified driver has been arrested and will appear in court after being stopped by gardaí in Inishowen. Gardaí are warning motorists to be cautious in the good weather after issuing fines for offences including speeding ...

23 Apr 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Arrests made after two drivers test positive for cocaine and cannabis

Two drivers have been arrested in Inishowen on suspicion of drug driving after both tested positive for cocaine and cannabis. The arrests were made on Saturday in the Redcastle and Clonmany areas. Gardaí from the Buncrana ...

07 Aug 2022 at 15:12

Local News

Gardai conduct number of commercial vehicle inspections in Inishowen

Gardaí from Buncrana Roads Policing Unit were assisted by Enforcement Officials from Road Safety Authority Ireland in conducting a number of commercial vehicle inspections in the areas of Burt and Muff this week. A large ...

29 Jul 2022 at 11:32

Local News

Donegal motorist speeding in 'extremely dangerous' conditions

Donegal Gardai clocked a motorist driving at 159km/h in treacherous conditions on Friday night. The driver was caught by the Buncrana Roads Policing Unit in the Newtowncunningham area, in an area governed 100km/h speed ...

17 Dec 2022 at 12:30

Local News

Donegal motorists hit with speeding offences on National Slow Down Day

Four Donegal drivers were among those who were stopped for speeding on National Slow Down Day. Today marks the final National Slow Down Day of 2023 and in the first five hours, GoSafe checked the speed of 28,569 ...

22 Dec 2023 at 13:48

Inishowen

Gardaí stress car security to tourists and not to 'tempt an opportunist thief'

Gardaí from the Community Policing Unit in Buncrana were on patrol around North Inishowen on Friday. They spoke with a number of tourists at Banba's Crown, Malin Head in relation to vehicle security. “Please ...

06 Jul 2024 at 07:46

National News

National: Court date awaits previously disqualified driver arrested for traffic violation

Gardaí have intercepted a vehicle during a routine patrol and after identifying the driver as previously disqualified. The driver was immediately pulled over by members of the Dublin Roads Policing Unit. ...

10 Jan 2024 at 10:15

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