Cyprus Mail 3 April 2020 -by Annette Chrysostomou
A total of 299 persons were booked by police from 6pm on Thursday until 6am on Friday in violation of a ban on movements. Movements are restricted during the day while a curfew is in place from 9pm until 6am.
During the night, police carried out 18,431 checks on drivers and pedestrians. The numbers by district were as follows:
Nicosia: 5,000k checks, 79 booked
Limassol: 2,878 checks, 77 booked
Larnaca: 2,569 checked, 53 booked
Paphos: 3,812 checked, 30 booked
Famagusta: 1,937 checked, 47 booked
Morphou: 947 checked, 2 booked
In addition, traffic police carried out 868 inspections and booked 11 people while the emergency response unit booked 92.
To date, 3,301 individuals were caught violating the decree while 105,994 checks were carried out.
