He was subsequently arrested about 20 metres from his car.
A man in Colorado has tried to blame a speeding ticket on his dog.
When stopped by police on Saturday, he attempted to swap places with his dog who was sitting beside him in the passenger seat.
Springfield Police Department reports the man who appeared intoxicated, attempted to run away after he was asked by an officer if he'd been drinking.
He was subsequently arrested about 20 metres from his car.
Midlands Events Top Garda Spend Report
Electric Picnic and the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan both made the list.
Offaly Young Musician Performs With U2
Lauren Mathews performed alongside the band for their 50th anniversary celebration.
Midlands Celebrity Chef Asks People To Be Mindful Of Food Waste
New EPA figures shows €60 worth of food is being dumped in bins every month.
Westmeath Town Band Opens Recruitment To New Members
The event takes place from 6:30pm this evening.
Maria Walsh Never Thought She Would Go Through IVF On Her Own
Maria Walsh MEP opens up about her IVF journey, choosing to pursue motherhood alone and the challenges she faced along the way, as she prepares to welcome her first child in October.
Niall Horan Opens Tour With Emotional Tribute To Late Liam Payne
The Mullingar man was performing in Birmingham last night.
Laois Inclusion Club Hopes To Dance Its Way Onto The Late Late Toy Show
BraveHeart in Portarlington is hoping to perform Riverdance on this year's show.
Eurovision Participation Decisions Come Down To Money And Audience - Eurovision Author
Ireland won't be participating at next year's Eurovision Song Contest.
Midlands Set For A Night Of Culture And Creativity
70 events are taking place to mark Culture Night.
Ploughing 2026 Live Day Three: As It Happened
Next year's location for the 2027 Ploughing Championships has been confirmed.
Maura Higgins Tops Dancing With The Stars Leaderboard In Week 1
The Longford reality show star is off to a flying start competing for the glitterball trophy.
Midlands Region Will Continue To Host National Ploughing Championships - NPA
Reports suggest the Ploughing will be heading to Rathangan next year.
Ploughing 2026 Day Two: As It Happened
Innovation, wellbeing and renewables are key themes at this year’s Championships
Ploughing Live 2026 Day One: As It Happened
The National Ploughing Championships saw 77,000 people attend on Day One.
Murdered Westmeath Faithful Opens Up On Exhausting Game
Donal is the latest faithful to be banished from the Castle.
Patrick Bergin Hit With Tidal Wave Of Nostalgia As He Prepares Leave Offaly Castle
The Hollywood actor is selling Emmel Castle after buying it 35 years ago.
Westmeath Author Wins Major Literary Prize
Kinnegad's Nicole Flattery is the winner of this year's Rooney Prize.
Look back on Forest Fest 2024
Moments captured from Forest Fest 2024
