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A man who when drunk collided his BMW into a stationary car and also knocked the wing mirror of another parked car was disqualified for a total of three years for a number of road traffic offences.

A man who was observed slumped in his parked car by an off duty garda was convicted of drink driving at Ballina District Court this week.

A Lithuanian national who Judge Mary Devins said “has a blatant disregard for the law and people using the roads” was jailed and disqualified from driving for a total of six years for drink driving, careless driving, and for having no insurance.

The Road Safety Officer in Mayo County Council has launched an October bank holiday weekend road safety campaign with a hard-hitting commercial designed to make motorists think about their driving behaviour.

Gardai are hunting the cheeky thieves who stole four wheels off o parked car in the city.

A man who was charged with hitting a parked car and leaving the scene was given the benefit of the Probation Act at Ballina District Court. Before the court, arising out of the incident which occurred on December 16 last, was Eamon Padden, Meelick, Killala. He pleaded not guilty to the charge.

A part-time shop assistant from Foxford, who when arrested on suspicion of drink driving became agitated and uncooperative and lashed out at gardaí — where he tore the shirt of one garda — and failed to give a sample, was disqualified from driving for four years at Ballina District Court this week.

A man who collided his uninsured motorbike into parked vehicles while drug-driving and then attempted to evade arrest by viciously kicking and punching gardai was sentenced to a total of 21 months at Galway District Court this week.

A Tipperary man, who hid from gardai under a parked car and fled from the court house while in custody on a separate occasion, has been further remanded in custody.

A 54-year-old bachelor from Sligo who was observed by gardaí driving without indication on a roundabout and then veering towards a parked car, was convicted at Ballina District Court this week for drink driving and dangerous driving.