A motorist has been arrested for drug driving in Ballybofey.
On Saturday night, Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit were conducting a Mandatory Intoxicant Testing Checkpoint in the Ballybofey area last night when they noticed that a vehicle had turned away from them.
Subsequently the vehicle was stopped and it was found that the driver was an unaccompanied learner driver with no insurance.
The motorist went on to fail roadside preliminary drug tests.
An arrest was made and the vehicle has been seized.
The driver was charged to appear in Court.
The Gardaí have reminded the public to never ever risk lives on the roads by driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
