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Police conduct nationwide operations resulting in arrests and traffic citations

Cypriot police conducted coordinated overnight operations in urban areas to prevent criminal activity and maintain public order. Reports from various sources contain conflicting data regarding the number of arrests, with some indicating six individuals were detained for offenses such as fighting and possession of weapons, while others report four arrests. Traffic control measures included stopping between 309 and 643 vehicles and checking up to 810 drivers. A total of 187 to 322 traffic violations were issued, with 78 to 89 instances related to speeding. Additionally, 34 to 39 commercial premises were inspected, resulting in four to eight complaints. While some initial reports mentioned one driver testing positive for drugs, official updates stated 61 to 76 breathalyzer tests were conducted with no positive results recorded. Police confirmed that between one and six vehicles were seized during these operations.

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