References to alcohol are hard to avoid in Ireland, but we really think this Garda could have made more of an effort.
On Claire Byrne Live last night, a Garda was spotted writing out a drink-driving summons – with a Guinness pen.
#RTEInvestigates programme tonight re drink driving shows An Garda Siochana doing breath test using a Guinness pen. How Irish is that? pic.twitter.com/R1QLW85UHv
— Gerry Woods (@WoodsGerry) December 11, 2017
The segment was part of an investigation looking at Ireland’s district court system, after fewer than half of drink-driving prosecutions initiated by Gardai last year resulted in convictions.
Seriously, use a regular pen next time.
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