There was a strong police presence and activity throughout Cyprus last night, with organized patrols conducted at key locations in urban areas, aimed at preventing serious criminal acts, maintaining public order, and enhancing the public’s sense of security.
These preventive police operations resulted in the arrest of six individuals for various offenses, including driving under the influence of alcohol, driving without a license, and theft.
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As part of these operations, 850 vehicles were stopped for inspection overnight, and 1,117 individuals traveling in them were checked. At the same time, inspections were carried out at 52 premises to address illegal activities, with no complaints filed.
During the traffic checks that were carried out, 210 citations were issued for various traffic violations, and 14 cases of traffic violations are currently under investigation.
Of the complaints filed, 113 involved speeding, while 13 vehicles were impounded as part of police investigations.
A total of 519 breathalyzer tests were conducted, resulting in 18 citations, as well as 4 preliminary drug tests with 3 positive results.
Law enforcement operations aimed at crime prevention and suppression continue daily, with an increased/reinforced police presence, targeted checks, and immediate operational action, with the aim of increasing citizens’ sense of security, protecting citizens, and ensuring public order.
