Police to increase security and traffic checks during August 15 holiday
Police will deploy additional patrols and conduct traffic checks across Cyprus from Friday to Sunday during the August 15 holiday period.
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police will step up security and traffic measures during the three-day August 15 holiday period, from Friday to Sunday. Officers will have an increased presence on main roads and in busy areas.
Traffic enforcement
Police said regular traffic checks will focus on drink and drug driving, speeding, dangerous overtaking, failure to wear seat belts or helmets, mobile phone use while driving, and reckless driving.
Additional patrols
Additional motorised and foot patrols will operate in urban and rural areas to prevent property offences, including burglaries and thefts.
Public safety measures
Increased security measures will be introduced in commercial streets, popular destinations and resorts likely to attract large crowds, with a focus on preventing crime, nuisance and delinquency and ensuring public safety.
Police said the public can follow updates through its social media accounts and the Cyprus Police News website.
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