Police in Cyprus arrested seven people during night-time preventive operations targeting road and other offences, police said. Officers stopped 550 vehicles and checked 710 people who were travelling in them. They also searched 35 premises, which resulted in four complaints. During the traffic checks, police issued 395 road-traffic complaints and opened 11 investigated cases. Of the complaints, 196 were for speeding, and police confiscated 10 vehicles after examinations. Authorities carried out 237 alcohol tests, which led to three complaints. Police also ran two preliminary narcotics tests, with one positive result. The seven arrests were linked to various offences, including illegal presence on the territory of the Republic of Cyprus and traffic offences.