Disqualified driver caught out after abusing petrol station staff

PICTURE:  An Garda Síochána via Xplaceholder image
PICTURE: An Garda Síochána via X

A KILDARE  man had his vehicle seized and will face prosecution for multiple offences after a Garda sergeant witnessed him racially abusing staff in a a petrol station.

The sergeant was behind the man in a queue at the petrol station in Naas, Co. Kildare, when he began abusing staff.

It then transpired that the man's vehicle was not taxed or insured, and that he was a disqualified driver.

His vehicle was therefore seized by Gardaí, according to a statement posted on X(formerly known as Twitter).

He will also face prosecution for the use of threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour in a public place.

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