28/02/2020 13:13:00
Due to the upcoming Carnival Events this coming weekend (February 29 and March 1, 2020) and
the Clean Monday (March 2, 2020) festivities, the Police will take additional public safety measures
to ensure public safety. basis, but also for the prevention of crime in general.
Therefore, throughout the whole day, due to the mass exodus of vehicles and the increased
traffic that is expected to be observed on the central road network of cities and countryside, on
motorways, main roads and inter-state roads (motorways) - Limassol and other cities with a
network of carnival events in the Troodos area, where many holidaymakers are expected to arrive
and on clear Monday (Monday), the police will have an increased presence a prevention of road
traffic collisions, for the alleviation of traffic movement and facilitating the public in his
movements. These measures will include motorized patrols, as well as regulation and control of
traffic,
In addition, during the three-day period with the intensification of motorized and pedestrian patrols,
we aim to prevent and combat all forms of criminal activity and offenses. In this context, the
Police have planned and will enforce business orders focusing on crime prevention and in
particular property crimes, such as robberies, burglaries and thefts, with increased patrols both in
cities and in the countryside.
However, in addition to the measures taken by the Police, we are drawing the attention of many,
who are absent from their homes, to take precautionary measures to safeguard their property so that
their return will not lead to negative surprises.
In general, the public is urged to be vigilant and to work closely with the Police. In case any
citizen needs immediate assistance or if he / she is aware of anything suspicious, contact the
Citizens' Contact Line at 1460 or 112/199.
Citizens are also urged to follow the instructions of our members who will be on duty at various
points in order to avoid any inconvenience and at the same time to exercise due patience.
In the context of better communication with the Police and useful tips, citizens can
be informed immediately on all issues from the Police social media (facebook,
Additionally, serious incidents and will be sent by the application ( application ) Police
( www . Cypruspolicenews . Com ), informational messages with useful information / tips.
We are reminded that our goal is citizens' safety, prompt response, quality service and
effective assistance to the public.
We wish everyone a safe and secure weekend.
