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.
As a result of these preventive police operations, two individuals were arrested for the offense of illegal stay in the territory of the Republic of Cyprus.
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As part of these operations, 579 vehicles were stopped for inspection overnight, and 764 individuals traveling in them were checked. At the same time, inspections were carried out at 29 premises to address violations, resulting in 4 complaints.
During the traffic checks that were carried out, 302 citations were issued for various traffic violations, and 4 cases of traffic violations are currently under investigation.
Of the citations issued, 189 were for speeding, and as part of police investigations, 6 vehicles were impounded.
A total of 252 breathalyzer tests were conducted, resulting in 8 citations, as well as 6 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.
