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Tipp gardaí stop motorist who had been driving on a Learner Permit for over 20 YEARS

Tipp gardaí stop motorist who had been driving on a Learner Permit for over 20 YEARS

Gardaí in Tipperary have stopped a motorist who had been driving on a Learner Permit for over two decades.

The motorist was initially spotted towing a motorized dinghy in the Cahir area.

He was also found to be driving unaccompanied.

A court appearance is set to follow.

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Taking to Twitter, Garda Traffic said: "Cahir Roads Policing: ‘This leaner driver was planning on sailing off into the sunset’ but we stopped this ‘Skipper’ He had an L-Permit for over 2 decades. Unaccompanied (apart from the boat!), he’ll be making an appearance in the Courts soon."

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