{"id":266854,"date":"2026-01-04T14:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T14:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/266854\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T14:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T14:21:09","slug":"letterkenny-cocaine-driver-arrested-after-speeding-through-snowy-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/266854\/","title":{"rendered":"Letterkenny cocaine driver arrested after speeding through snowy conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A cocaine driver was nabbed by Letterkenny Garda\u00ed after being caught over the speed limit despite the wintry conditions of the county\u2019s roads yesterday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The driver was detected doing 129kph on the dual carriageway on the outskirts of Letterkenny, and subsequently pulled over by Garda\u00ed from the Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit.<\/p>\n<p>After being administered a roadside intoxicant test, the driver tested positive for cocaine and was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Donegal Garda\u00ed are again urging motorists to never get behind the wheel whilst under the influence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNever take unnecessary &amp; dangerous risks on the roads,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo not drive while under the influence of drugs\/alcohol. Slow down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Letterkenny cocaine driver arrested after speeding through snowy conditions was last modified:  January 4th, 2026 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p>      Tags:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A cocaine driver was nabbed by Letterkenny Garda\u00ed after being caught over the speed limit despite the wintry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[9,10,136487,669,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-266854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-donegal-arrest","11":"tag-donegal-news","12":"tag-eire","13":"tag-featured-news","14":"tag-featurednews","15":"tag-headlines","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-latest-news","19":"tag-latestnews","20":"tag-main-news","21":"tag-mainnews","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-top-stories","24":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115837277583559375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}