Four arrested during overnight police operations across Cyprus
Police arrested four people during overnight operations across Cyprus, including three for illegal possession of tobacco products, and reported 273 traffic violations.
Nicosia, Cyprus. Four people were arrested during overnight police operations across Cyprus, including three for illegal possession of tobacco products, police said on Friday.
Driver checks and premises inspections
Officers stopped and checked 529 drivers and 175 passengers. They also inspected 42 premises, resulting in two complaints.
Police identified 11 cases already under investigation and impounded eight vehicles.
Traffic violations and substance tests
Traffic checks resulted in 273 reports for various violations, including 139 for speeding.
Officers conducted 81 alcohol tests, resulting in eight complaints. Five preliminary drug tests produced two positive results.
Increased daily operations
Police said they would enhance daily operations with increased patrols, targeted checks and swift action to prevent crime and ensure public safety.
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