There was a strong police presence and activity last night throughout Cyprus, with organized patrols conducted at key locations in urban areas, aimed at preventing serious criminal acts, maintaining public order, and increasing the public’s sense of security.
These preventive police operations resulted in the arrest of six individuals for various offenses, such as illegal possession of drugs, among others.
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As part of these operations, 655 drivers and 207 passengers were stopped and checked during the night. At the same time, 53 property inspections were conducted to address illegal activities, resulting in four complaints.
During the traffic checks that were carried out, 518 citations were issued for various traffic violations, and 21 cases of traffic violations are currently under investigation.
Among the citations issued, 87 were for speeding, and as part of the police investigations, 14 vehicles were impounded.
A total of 75 breathalyzer tests were conducted, resulting in four citations, and three cases of driving under the influence of drugs were identified following preliminary drug tests.
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.
