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, 10 individuals were arrested for various offenses, including theft, illegal employment, malicious damage, fraud, public intoxication, and causing a disturbance.
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As part of these operations, 447 drivers and 101 passengers were stopped and checked overnight. At the same time, 35 premises were inspected to address violations, resulting in five complaints.
During the traffic checks that were carried out, 251 citations were issued for various traffic violations, and 13 cases of traffic violations are currently under investigation.
Of the citations issued, 111 were for speeding, and 13 vehicles were impounded as part of police investigations.
A total of 129 breathalyzer tests were conducted, resulting in four citations, as well as one preliminary drug test, which yielded a negative result.
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.
