A person has been delay the street after being caught greater than two occasions the authorized drink-drive restrict when a involved member of the general public alerted Gardai to his driving.
Ion Stenca has been disqualified from driving for 2 years following the incident on Might 26, 2020.
At 3pm, Gardai acquired a name from a member of the general public a couple of doable drink-driver on the Letterkenny-Glenties street.
Gardai responded and stopped a silver Audi A4. Stenca failed a roadside breath check.
Stenca, a 68-year-old of Ballymacool Wooden, Letterkenny, was arrested and conveyed to Letterkenny Garda Station. A subsequent check on the station confirmed 118 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood.
An interpreter was current in courtroom to help Stenca, a international nationwide.
Mr Patsy Gallagher, solicitor for Stenca, mentioned his shopper has been in Eire for the final 26 years and is a married man with three grown up youngsters. Mr Gallagher advised the courtroom that Stenca is at the moment receiving therapy for ailing well being and isn’t driving at current.
Choose Éiteáin Cunningham convicted Stenca and fined him €150. Stenca was additionally disqualified from driving for 2 years and Mr Gallagher mentioned his shopper was not making use of for a postponement of the ban.
Involved member of public known as Gardai on drunk driver was final modified: November seventh, 2023 by