Driving ban for no insurance conviction

Christopher McGrath, Redshank Court, Aston Village was disqualified for driving for ten years at Drogheda District Court after he was convicted of having no insurance.

Garda Declan Brady said McGrath was stopped at a checkpoint at Smithstown, Julianstonw on November 16th, 2015 when it was discovered he had no tax or insurance. The court heard he also had no driving licence or NCT. Garda Brady said the car was detained. After hearing that the defendant had 20 previous convictions, including four for no insurance, Judge John Coughlan disqualified him from driving for ten years and inposed a €200 fine.