One driver turned away from the checkpoint, before being apprehended.
Gardai in Newbridge have seized four vehicles.
The operation was mounted by Naas Roads Policing Unit.
The RPU says two vehicles were impounded from unaccompanied learner drivers, one of whom "attempted to give false details".
Another 2 were seized for lacking insurance.
Gardai say one vehicle turned ""away from checkpoint before being apprehended"
Fines and penalty points have been issued, and proceedings are to follow.
Roads Policing Unit Naas seized 4 vehicles in Newbridge
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) July 13, 2021
- 2 from unaccompanied Learners. 1 attempted to give false details
- 2 vehicles seized for no insurance. 1 vehicle turning away from checkpoint before being apprehended
FCPNs to issue and proceedings to follow pic.twitter.com/KupW9DN1O7
In a separate operation, Naas Roads Policing Unit stopped three vehicles for having excessively tinted windows:
All three drivers have been issued with fines and penalty points.
Naas Roads Policing Unit stopped 3 vehicles for excessive tint on windows
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) July 13, 2021
*65% of light must transmit /pass through windows*
Average light transmission here was 34%
FCPNs and penalty points issued to all motorists pic.twitter.com/2tEpoJ6QLi
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