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Two arrested overnight, 189 caught speeding

Cyprus Mail · 2026-11-09

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• What happened: Two arrested overnight, 189 caught speeding Two individuals were arrested for residing illegally in the Republic, during overnight police operations. The police pulled over 579 vehicles and checked 764 drivers and passengers, resulting in 302 reports filed for traffic offences, including 189 for speeding, eight for dri... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Two individuals were arrested for residing illegally in the Republic, during overnight police operations.

The police pulled over 579 vehicles and checked 764 drivers and passengers, resulting in 302 reports filed for traffic offences, including 189 for speeding, eight for drink driving and three for using drugs.

The police also raided 29 premises and filed four reports.

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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