Paphos police report 270 traffic offences in weekend road safety operation
Police reported 270 traffic offences in Paphos over three days, including 86 involving personal mobility device operators.
Paphos, Cyprus. Police reported 270 traffic offences during a three-day targeted enforcement operation across Paphos over the weekend, carried out as part of a wider road safety campaign.
Personal mobility devices
Among those reported were 86 operators of personal mobility devices, including electric scooters. One PMD operator tested positive in a roadside drug test, police said.
Other offences
Officers issued 66 speeding tickets, with police noting that speeding remains one of the leading causes of serious road collisions.
A further eight drivers were reported for drink-driving, while two roadside drug tests were carried out during the operation.
Road safety campaign
Police said the checks aimed to prevent road collisions and identify motorists and other road users who violate traffic laws.
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