A 16-year-old child from Paphos was caught by police driving almost twice the speed limit. He was driving at 92kph on a road with a speed limit of 50kph, and was found to have neither a driving licence nor car insurance.
An underage driver, aged 16, was stopped by police in Paphos for driving a vehicle that belonged to his father. The incident led to the father being questioned and the car being taken in for the duration of the investigation. Additionally, in the Paphos district, a 40-year-old taxi driver tested positive for drugs, and a 33-year-old was found with 4.5g of cannabis. Furthermore, a 25-year-old resident threatened and swore at an official operating a mobile traffic camera in Chlorakas and is currently being sought by the authorities.
– An underage driver and another minor were apprehended by Game wardens in Argaka, Paphos district, for suspicious activity.
– A 47-year-old taxi driver was caught speeding and tested positive for drugs in a separate incident.
– The vehicle driven by the minors was stopped due to suspicions of illegal hunting.
– The minors were taken to the police station, and their parents were called to collect them.
– The owner of the vehicle, the father of one of the minors, will face criminal charges.
– The taxi driver was driving at 80 km/h in a 65 km/h zone.