Cyprus Times

Police Conduct Extensive Raids to Prevent Crime

Published January 19, 2026, 07:12
Police Conduct Extensive Raids to Prevent Crime

The Cyprus Police conducted extensive preventative operations throughout the night, focusing on crime prevention and citizen protection. The operations included checks on dozens of premises, as well as an increased road presence with over 380 vehicle checks. More than 126 traffic violations were recorded, with two drivers arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and one under the influence of drugs. 14 vehicles were also impounded as part of the investigation of traffic offenses.