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Man arrested in Larnaca for driving nearly seven times over alcohol limit
Police arrested and later released a 40-year-old man after he allegedly recorded 147μg/l in a breathalyser test on Tuzhane Street.
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 40-year-old man was arrested after police said he was found driving with an alcohol reading nearly seven times above the legal limit.
Breathalyser reading
Police stopped the man on Tuzhane Street in Larnaca and asked him to undergo a breathalyser test.
He recorded 147 micrograms per litre of breath (μg/l), compared with the legal upper limit of 22μg/l, police said.
Investigation ongoing
The man was arrested and later released. He is expected to appear in court at a later date.
Police said their investigation is ongoing.
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