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Gardaí in Kilkenny have taken to social media to share a statement in relation to use of certain technology by some road users.
"Technology is brilliant and navigation technology has transformed getting around for millions of people," the statement began.
"Recently a lot of the navigation software has facilitated people putting up alerts. This is excellent when it means highlighting a collision or a broken down vehicle.
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"What about a checkpoint? Good to warn people of that is it? Maybe you've just warned a drunk or drug driver? Maybe you have warned someone transporting drugs or a firearm? Possibly they're on their way to or from a burglary.
"Maybe before you add your input ask yourself - what side am I on?"
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