More than 40 drivers under the influence, 90 speeding in nationwide police operation

Local alcoholCrimedrugsFamagustaLarnacaLimassolNicosiaPaphospoliceTop News More than 40 drivers under the influence, 90 speeding in nationwide police operation Police Officer Arrested Allegedly Coached Witness To Protect Colleague Relevant News More than 40 drivers under the influence, 90 speeding in nationwide police operation 21 June 2026 Starmer resignation imminent, British media report following Burnham’s victory 21 June 2026 Behind the gates of Israel’s defense-technology machine 21 June 2026 Constantinos Tsindas 21 June 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber Hundreds of drivers were reported last night over a host of traffic offences, most of which involved failing breathalyzer and narcotests, as well as driving over the speed limit in built up areas. Police conducted extensive nationwide operations mostly across city centres, as part of its campaign to combat serious crime and raise security levels in the country. Five people were arrested for drug possession, traffic offences and living in the Republic without a residence permit. Drivers in almost 700 vehicles were flagged down, with more than 300 reported, out of which 90 were caught speeding, 37 were over the allowed alcohol limit and five tested positive in a narcotest. 26 cars were confiscated for a number of violations. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Starmer resignation imminent, British media report following Burnham’s victory Behind the gates of Israel’s defense-technology machine AG receives ‘Mafia State’ findings next week as Anastasiades presser eagerly awaited Iran talks in the air as Trump threatens to ‘toll’ Hormuz Straits Jonathan Hill: Iran emerges from the crisis with more negotiating leverage Near 40s early next week coupled by isolated showers Dogs and cats as evolution of human consciousness Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.