Both incidents have come in Laois.
Gardaí in Laois have made an arrest for drug driving for the second day in succession.
The motorist in question was stopped after officers observed him driving dangerously on the M7.
When questioned, the driver gave false information and subsequently tested positive for opiates.
The vehicle was seized and they're now due before Portlaoise district court.
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