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One arrested, 81 caught speeding during police operations

Cyprus Mail · 2026-10-22

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• What happened: One arrested, 81 caught speeding during police operations One person was arrested and 81 drivers reported for speeding during overnight police operations. The police pulled over 563 vehicles and checked 654 drivers and passengers. A total of 175 reports were filed for various traffic offences, including 81 for speeding... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

One person was arrested and 81 drivers reported for speeding during overnight police operations.

The police pulled over 563 vehicles and checked 654 drivers and passengers.

A total of 175 reports were filed for various traffic offences, including 81 for speeding, one for drink driving and one for driving under the influence of drugs. Two vehicles were impounded.

The police also raided 31 establishments.

Rebekah is a heavily tattooed biker, award-winning journalist, who has travelled extensively and reads and writes poetry. In the media for over 30 years, she has worked in Nicosia and Athens, and is now at the Cyprus Mail

Source: Cyprus Mail
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