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 enhancing the public’s sense of security.
These preventive police operations resulted in the arrest of eleven individuals for various offenses, including burglary and illegal residence in the territory of the Republic of Cyprus.
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As part of these operations, 383 vehicles were stopped for inspection overnight, and 536 individuals traveling in them were checked. At the same time, inspections were carried out at 22 premises to address instances of non-compliance, with no complaints arising.
During the traffic checks that were carried out, 199 citations were issued for various traffic violations, and 5 cases of traffic violations are currently under investigation.
Of the citations issued, 93 were for speeding, and as part of the police investigations, 4 vehicles were impounded.
A total of 127 breathalyzer tests were conducted, all with negative results, as well as two preliminary drug tests, which also came back negative.
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.
