Six arrests and 246 driving offence reports in island-wide police operations during one night
Police carried out six arrests and reported 246 drivers during organised patrols in urban areas across Cyprus.
Island-wide checks result in six arrests and hundreds of driving offence reports in one night
Police arrested six individuals and reported 246 drivers during coordinated operations in urban areas across Cyprus, according to Philenews.
The arrests related to theft, unlawful possession of property, unlawful employment, operating as a private security guard without a licence, unlawful possession of untaxed tobacco products, and outstanding court fine enforcement warrants.
During the operations, 381 vehicles and 487 occupants were checked, and 35 premises inspections were also carried out. A total of 13 vehicles were impounded and 15 traffic violation cases were referred for investigation.
Of the 246 driving offence reports, 134 concerned speeding. A total of 89 breath tests for driving under the influence of alcohol were conducted, resulting in five reports. Five additional tests for driving under the influence of narcotics returned negative results.
Police announced that crime prevention and suppression operations continue daily with enhanced presence and targeted checks.
Source: Philenews