Those Garda Traffic lads, waddle they think of next?
We’ve expressed our admiration for the people behind the Garda Traffic account loudly and often in the past.
As well as being serious and informative when needs be, they never pass up an opportunity to be witty when it presents itself and they’ve been the source of plenty of amusement for us and the account’s 143,000 followers.
Last night, they were at it again when inviting some captions for some ducks in custody at Finglas Garda Station and the public weren’t slow to quack onto it.
Ducks in custody Finglas Gardai currently have some "quack addicts" in custody! Suggestions welcome for Caption ! pic.twitter.com/eSHd2B6U7k
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 9, 2015
Below are some of the many quacking responses.
@GardaTraffic ah lads come on, they were just having the quack like
— Dylan (@dmanduckLP) May 9, 2015
@GardaTraffic Robber duckies get nabbed over water "bills".
— Old Ireland (@OldeEire) May 9, 2015
@OldeEire @GardaTraffic ah that's fowl…
— Anfearbui (@AnFearBui) May 9, 2015
@GardaTraffic 2 lines of inquiry on their origin: Eider Down in Waterford or Wexford (possibly Feathered)
— Niall Murray (@niallmurray1) May 10, 2015
https://twitter.com/HelmOfAwe/status/597198046569603072
@GardaTraffic @DeclanBurke2 " no point interrogating them they won't quack" 😉
— Stephen Maye (@StephenJMaye) May 9, 2015
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