Gardaí arrest uninsured moped driver with 'fake license' after cannabis and ecstasy haul

Gardaí got more than they bargained for when they stopped an uninsured moped driver recently, discovering the driver had a fake license and concealment of drugs.

Gardaí stopped the driver of a moped in the Terenure area of Co Dublin after detecting it was uninsured.

The driver produced a "fake license" when stopped, according to gardaí.

When searched, gardaí discovered over €3,000 worth of suspected cannabis and €500 worth of ecstasy tablets.

The driver was arrested with proceedings to follow.