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441 Fines Issued In The Midlands For COVID-19 Breaches

Friday, 26 February 2021 15:51

Nationally, 277 people have been fined for organising a house-party.

Almost 9,800 fines have been handed out for covid 19 breaches.

There were 441 breaches in the midlands - 310 in the Laois Offaly Division and 131 in Westmeath.

Over 7,500 fines of 100-euro have been issued by gardai for non-essential travel, while 341 people have been given penalties of 500-euro for non-essential journeys to the airport.

277 people have been fined for organising a house-party, while over 1,100 people have been fined for attending a party.

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