Cyprus Times

Police 'Safari' Results in 4 Arrests and Numerous Checks

Published March 28, 2026, 07:08
Police 'Safari' Results in 4 Arrests and Numerous Checks

The Cyprus Police conducted extensive preventative operations across the island, resulting in the arrest of four individuals for various offenses, including illegal stay, driving under the influence of alcohol, and drug possession. During the checks, 1,035 vehicles were stopped and 1,282 people were inspected. Additionally, 41 premises were checked, resulting in 6 complaints for violations of license terms. Furthermore, 283 traffic violations were recorded, including 92 cases of speeding, 30 drivers under the influence of alcohol, and 8 testing positive for drugs. 20 vehicles were also confiscated. These operations continue with the aim of preventing and suppressing crime.