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A 24-year-old Polish man who, when he observed a Garda checkpoint in Bangor Erris, turned his car around, was before Belmullet District Court on Wednesday charged with having no insurance and for dangerous driving.

A 22-year-old intoxicated man who led gardaí on a high speed chase throughout the Belmullet area, for a distance of seven to eight miles, was this week disqualified from driving for three years.

A married mother of four, who failed to stop for garda and when arrested on the suspicion of drink driving failed to provide a sample, was disqualified from driving for four years at this week’s sitting of Belmullet District Court.

An unemployed plasterer, who consumed 15 pints over the course of a party and decided to drive home the following day, was this week disqualified from driving at Belmullet District Court.

Judge Seamus Hughes’ replacement as the Mayo State solicitor has finally been announced. Bangor Erris native Vincent Deane will take up the post in the coming weeks once he relocates to his native county.

A man in his late fifties who obtained a total of over €28,000 in benefits from the state after he claimed that he was not working was convicted and fined at Foxford District Court after it came to light that the man had in fact been working on a part-time basis.

A woman who pleaded guilty to six separate detections of benefit fraud was given the Probation Act on condition that she pays the costs of the case owed to the State from taking the case within two months.

The young girl handballers of Connacht retained this year’s interprovincial team title at the All-Ireland finals at the weekend.