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06 Sept 2025

Recipe for disaster: Phone-using driver with oven hanging out of the boot has car seized

Recipe for disaster: Phone-using driver with oven hanging out of the boot has car seized

A motorist has had their car seized after Gardaí discovered a litany of offences while on routine patrol.

Mountjoy Gardaí initially stopped the driver of the vehicle after observing them using a phone while driving.

Upon closer inspection, Gardaí found the vehicle to be without tax, have dangerous defects, and an oven strapped to the boot of the car.

The car was seized and court proceedings will now follow. 

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