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Five Arrests Made Following Extensive Police Checks Across Cyprus

Published March 1, 2026, 09:02
Five Arrests Made Following Extensive Police Checks Across Cyprus

The Cyprus Police conducted extensive patrols and checks across the island, resulting in the arrest of five individuals for various offenses, including illegal possession of drugs and illegal stay. During the operation, 542 vehicles and 213 individuals were checked, and 32 premises were inspected, resulting in 4 complaints. Additionally, 132 traffic violations were recorded, including 46 for speeding, and 16 drivers were found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. Seven vehicles were confiscated. The operations continue with the aim of preventing and suppressing crime and increasing the sense of security for citizens.