Cavan Gardai are reminding people of the importance of ensuring all vehicles are insured.
Cavan Roads Policing Unit conducted a MIT checkpoint on Sunday evening.
This took place on the N3 near Lavey.
During the checkpoint Gardaí noted a vehicle compled a U turn away from the checkpoint.
It was then discovered the reason for this was the vehicle was not insured.
The lorry was detained under provision of Section 41 RTA and a court date for the driver will follow.