Gardaí seize vehicle with defective tyres and other violations on busy shopping street

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IN A ROUTINE patrol on Grafton Street, Pearse Street gardaí took swift action when they discovered a vehicle that raised multiple red flags.

The car found, was not registered within the jurisdiction, was found to have defective tyres, no tax, no NCT, and no insurance.

The incident unfolded as officers were on their regular patrol duties along the iconic Grafton Street.

Observing the suspicious vehicle navigating down the busy thoroughfare, gardaí promptly intervened, signaling the driver to pull over for inspection.

Gardaí seized the non-compliant vehicle on the spot. 

The owner of the car is now set to face legal proceedings as a result of the numerous infractions.

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