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Two caught driving under influence of drugs

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Paphos police caught two people driving under the influence of drugs, one on Tuesday evening and the other one later at night.

The first, a 23-year-old man, was stopped by officers on patrol shortly after 7pm. He tested positive for drugs and a small amount of crystal meth was found in his possession.

At around 1am, police stopped a car in Chlorakas in which a 40-year-old man was travelling who was accompanied by a 38-year-old co-driver.

The driver also tested positive for drugs. Both men were booked for violating the overnight curfew.

The two cars were confiscated.

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