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01 Oct 2025

'Once chancer with a false licence' - Gardai in Midlands seize eight vehicles in big operation

They detected a number of offences including "one chancer" produced a fake licence

Laois Gardai seize eight vehicles in multi-agency operation

Picture Credit Laois Offaly Gardai

Gardaí in the Midlands seized eight vehicles during multi-agency checkpoints on Tuesday

Laois Roads Policing Unit conducted the checkpoints together with the representatives from the Road Safety Authority(RSA) and the Department of Social Welfare. 

Gardai say a variety of offences detected including no insurance, no CRW (Certificate of Roadworthiness), no NCT, no tax, bald tyres.

Gardai also said that they met one 'chancer' who produced a false driving licence.

They said eight vehicles were seized during the checkpoints across Laois

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