The motorist was caught on Tuesday night.
An unaccommpanied learner driver was caught travelling in a "dangerously defective" car by Gardaí in the midlands.
The motorist was spotted driving suspiciously in Edenderry on Tuesday night, and later fled into housing estate when they saw Gardaí.
When stopped by officers, the driver was also noted to have no tax or insurance.
Their vehicle has been seized and Gardaí say proceedings have commenced against the motorist.
Christmas Family Fun Day Coming To Offaly This Weekend
Santa himself will make an appearance.
Decision Due On Major Westmeath Housing Development
Over 200 residential units are included in the plan.
Westmeath Business Encourages Buying Local This Black Friday
People are expected to spend millions on the day known for shopping.
Men Under 25 Found Most Likely To Re-Offend While On Probation
That's according to CSO figures from 2020.
HR Consultant Advises Non-Alcoholic Drinks And Mocktails For Work Parties
Christmas party season is fast approaching.
Family Carer Of The Year "Inspired" By Other Winners
A Westmeath teenager was also crowned Leinster Young Carer Of The Year.
Homelessness In The Midlands Jumps 20% In One Month
Last month had the highest figure on record of people without permanent accommodation.
Benefits Of Outdoor Learning Highlighted By Laois Teacher
She would regularly take students outside for learning experiences.
Midlands Artist Launching Third Book In Offaly Today
It is set during the War of Independence.
Laois IPAS Centre Cited Over Privacy Issues
The health watchdog inspected the premises earlier this year.
More Than 230,000 People Eligible To Vote In Election Across The Midlands
Polling stations opened earlier this morning around the country.
Portlaoise Lights Up For Christmas Tonight
The switching on of Portlaoise's Christmas Lights starts at 6 pm.
Series Of Homes Burgled In Laois
The burglaries occurred between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm, yesterday evening.
Pride Celebrations Take Centre Stage In Westmeath Town
Heartlands Pride starts in Athlone this evening.
Woman In Her 80s Killed In Laois Crash
The incident took place on the M7 on Thursday afternoon.
Offaly Blogger Encourages People To Prepare Budgets For Christmas Food Shop
She is advising people to put small bits away at the start of the month.
Laois Mother Wins Family Carer Of The Year
Sarah Dooley from Mountmellick was the county's nomination for the award.
Farmers in Westmeath and Laois Feature In Sustainable Farming Book
The Farming For Nature Handbook launches today.
Calls For Trade Centres For Immigrants From Longford-Westmeath Candidate
Other areas important to his campaign include planning regulations and housing.
Permission Granted For 26 New Wind Turbines
The development is subject to 22 conditions.
