Seven arrested during police checks for theft, illegal stay and drink driving
Police arrested seven people and filed 304 traffic complaints during operations involving driver, passenger and premises inspections on Monday night.
Nicosia, Cyprus. Seven people were arrested on Monday night during police operations for offences including car theft, illegal possession of property, illegal stay in the Republic and drink driving.
Police inspected hundreds of drivers and passengers, checked premises and filed 304 complaints for traffic violations.
Traffic and premises checks
Police checked 460 drivers and 109 passengers during the operations. They also inspected 46 premises, resulting in four complaints.
Traffic violations
A total of 304 complaints were filed for various traffic violations, including 97 for exceeding the speed limit. Six vehicles were impounded.
Police carried out 75 alcohol tests, resulting in six complaints. One preliminary drug test produced a positive result.
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