Over 500 individuals arrested during island-wide police raids
October 16, 2025 12:08 pm
Over 500 individuals have been arrested by Police yesterday during island-wide crime and drug prevention operations aimed at apprehending suspects involved in various criminal activities.
Special operations are being conducted at the divisional level covering all regional police stations on the instructions of the Inspector General of Police (IGP).
The report for yesterday (15) is as follows:
Number of persons inspected - 28,020
Number of persons arrested on suspicion - 577
Number of persons directly linked to crimes - 17
Number of persons who were on outstanding warrants - 269
Number of persons on open warrants - 144
Number of persons arrested for driving under the influence - 15
Number of persons arrested for reckless driving - 13
Other traffic offences – 3504