Penalty Points: 90 Tickets Issued in Two Days

Thirty drivers were fined for not having in their possession their 'Driving Licence Counterpart ' (DLC) while they were on the road. Meanwhile, the distribution of the DLC continues the central barracks and those who have not yet taken this document can get there.

Since the introduction of penalty points, the number of controls on the roads has increased significantly. The police are on the alert to ensure the safety of motorists. According to Inspector Matar, the Traffic Branch of the police, there was a change in attitude of drivers since the entry into force of penalty points. They show more caution in relation to traffic. "Police are continuing their campaign against the dangers of the road," he said.

Meanwhile, twenty 'Speed Cameras' are already operational. Police acquired six mobile cameras to be installed in areas considered at risk across the country. The authorities intend to better responsible motorists. As a reminder, no less than 210 000 road accidents were recorded during the last two years. In just one year, 150 people were counted on our roads.

Moreover, punches operations continue across the country. Thus, several vehicles were checked by the bloodhounds of the Road Safety Unit and the regular police during the weekend.