Police sweep  nets 125 “wanted” — traffic cops ticket 2,151

A to total of 125 people wanted by the authorities were arrested in the “Blue Diamond” operation carried out by units of the Urban Rapid Intervention Force on Friday August 30. In addition four stolen vehicles were recovered and 10 firearms were seized.

Units of the National Directorate of Traffic Operations (DNOT)  carried out their own blitz handed out 2,151 tickets including 779 for speeding 135 for  inadequate lights, 37 for driving while using a cell phone, 35 for drunk driving while  90 vehicles were towed.