There was a strong police presence and activity last night throughout Cyprus, with organized patrols conducted at key locations in urban areas, with the aim of preventing serious criminal acts, maintaining public order, and increasing the public’s sense of security.
As a result of these preventive police operations, four individuals were arrested for various offenses, including illegal possession of drugs, illegal residence in the territory of the Republic of Cyprus, and failure to comply with a court order,
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As part of these operations, 397 drivers and 111 passengers were stopped and checked overnight. At the same time, 33 premises were inspected to address violations, resulting in one complaint.
During the traffic stops, 199 citations were issued for various traffic violations, and six cases of traffic violations are currently under investigation.
Of the citations issued, 110 were for speeding, and three vehicles were impounded as part of the police investigations.
A total of 88 breathalyzer tests were conducted, resulting in two citations. Four preliminary drug tests yielded no 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.
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