'Christ on a bike!' - Shock as driver picking kids up is arrested outside school
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A driver was arrested for multiple shocking reasons during a school drop-off with an unrestrained child in the car
An Garda Siochana on patrol recently were shocked and angry to discover a driver under the influence of drugs while doing the school drop-off.
The driver also had no insurance, no licence, tax or NCT and had an unrestrained child in the car while on their way to pick up more children at a school.
Gardai patrolled in County Clare shared what happened to their social media after arresting the driver.
They said: “Picking your kids up from school while under the influence of drugs will not be accepted.
“While on patrol this afternoon in our Roads Policing unit were alerted by ANPR to this uninsured vehicle, the driver had no licence, tax, insurance or NCT.
“They had an unrestrained child in the car and were picking up more at a school when stopped.
“A drug wipe test was positive for cannabis. The driver was arrested and their car seized”.
The social media post has received hundreds of comments from people shocked by the incident.
One person said: “Christ on a bike! How could you put your kids lives at risk by driving while under the influence of any intoxicant with them in the car”.
Another person said: “The poor child and every other road user. Cannabis is way too widely accepted nowadays”.