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Cyprus Police Conduct Intensive Checks, Nine Arrests Made

Published December 29, 2025, 06:24
Cyprus Police Conduct Intensive Checks, Nine Arrests Made

The Cyprus Police conducted intensive checks across the island overnight, resulting in the arrest of nine individuals for various offenses. The arrests related to crimes such as burglary, theft, possession of explosives, illegal stay, possession of narcotics, and burglary tools. In addition, six cars and one motorcycle were impounded for traffic violations. During the checks, seven minors were found in a premises in Nicosia, resulting in the reporting of the event organizer. The checks were carried out as part of a broader preventive plan by the Police to prevent crime and enhance the sense of security of citizens. A total of 160 traffic offenses were recorded, including 21 for driving under the influence of alcohol and 51 for speeding.