Three arrested in overnight police operations as road checks ramped up

Three individuals were arrested during coordinated police operations carried out nationwide overnight and into Wednesday.

According to police, the arrests concerned offences including threats, assault and illegal residency.

Furthermore, during the night, police carried out 473 checks of drivers and passengers, alongside 23 inspections of premises.

Traffic patrols resulted in 143 complaints for road violations, with 33 cases involving speeding.

In addition, three traffic-related cases were recorded.