Disqualified driver caught driving in Midlands by Gardaí using phone app

A Garda mobile phone app came in handy last weekend to instantly show that a driver in Laois was banned from the road.

Laois Offaly Gardaí report that an incident happened in Borris-in-Ossory on Sunday morning, August 15.

"Laois Roads Policing Unit on patrol this morning near Ballaghmore, Borris-in-Ossory stopped this vehicle and through use of the Garda Mobility App the driver was discovered to be disqualified," they reported.