The checkpoint was conducted yesterday morning on the N3, between 5.30am and 9am. 

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The operation was targeted against organised crime gangs in the Bailieborough area.

Follow up checks found that a bench warrant was in place for the driver, and two for the passenger.

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The offending vehicle had undertaken a number of cars at a time when road conditions were hazardous.

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The search was carried out today.