Meet the new TISPOL President
Published Mon, 31/10/2016 - 13:39
Meet Paolo Cestra, the newly-appointed TISPOL President
Congratulations on becoming the new President of TISPOL. What are your thoughts about this exciting new challenge for you?
News and Events
Finland: heavy good vehicle control operation
Published Tue, 25/10/2016 - 14:08
Police conducted a special control operation last week, focusing on heavy traffic. Officers detected 270 violations of driving times and rest periods. The journey of 14 vehicles was completely interrupted due to the poor condition of the vehicle. A total of 122 penalties were issued for these offences.
Results from Project EDWARD
Published Tue, 18/10/2016 - 10:00
Results from the first European Day Without A Road Death (Project EDWARD) have been published by TISPOL (the European Traffic Police Network) and the European Commission:
Summary of results:
TISPOL News Autumn 2016 available
Published Sun, 09/10/2016 - 10:55
The Autumn 2016 edition of TISPOL News
Ireland: ‘Operation Sign-Off’ - Man jailed for illegally posting signs on street furniture
Published Mon, 03/10/2016 - 11:40
A man was jailed for three months by a Dublin District Court and fined €5,600 on 22 September, for illegally posting signs on street furniture in the Dublin area. The conviction was part of an ongoing operation by members of the Dublin Metropolitan Regional Roads Policing Unit, to address the issue of ‘Distracted Driving’ by tackling those responsible for illegally posting advertisement signs on traffic lights and other street furniture.