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Police Crack Down: Seven Arrested for Drunk Driving and Other Offenses

Published February 15, 2026, 09:32

The Cyprus Police conducted extensive patrols across the island last night, aiming to prevent criminal activities and enhance public safety. During the patrols, seven individuals were arrested for various offenses, including driving under the influence of alcohol and speeding. A total of 666 vehicles and 744 individuals were checked, while 57 premises were inspected. A total of 233 traffic violations were recorded, 26 of which related to driving under the influence of alcohol. 14 vehicles were also impounded. Police operations continue with increased presence and targeted checks.