Motorist arrested for significant speeding and drugs on major Mayo road

They were arrested, with court to follow.
Motorist arrested for significant speeding and drugs on major Mayo road

Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin.

Over the bank holiday, the Mayo Roads Policing Unit were carrying out speed checks on the N17 in Knock when they detected a car travelling at 166km/h in a 100km/h.

They were stopped and the driver tested positive for cannabis and cocaine.

They were arrested, with court to follow.

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