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805 drink-driving arrests during Christmas campaign

Twenty-two people were arrested on average each day for drink-driving over the Christmas enforcement campaign, which ran from 1 December to 5 January.

Eleven people were arrested on Christmas Day for drink-driving and 45 were arrested on New Year's Day.

There were 44,000 breath tests at more than 8,000 mandatory alcohol testing checkpoints.

Gardaí said 805 drivers were arrested during that time on suspicion of drink driving.

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Source: rte.ie, 21/01/2014

Posted by Andy on 01/21 at 06:41 PM in
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