Police inspected 42 e-bikes in Nicosia — vehicles seized for further checks

In Nicosia, Cyprus, on April 8, 2026, members of the Headquarters Traffic Police Department conducted coordinated inspections of electric-wheeled vehicles operating on the city's road network. The checks took place throughout the day and were organized by the Headquarters traffic unit.

During the raid, a total of 42 electric bicycles were stopped and inspected. According to official data, all these vehicles were seized and handed over for further expert examinations and checks, the results of which have not yet been reported.

The police did not specify additional details of the incidents or the grounds for the seizures in the initial report. Residents and e-bike users in Nicosia are advised to note that selective control measures are being carried out by the traffic police and to await official clarifications following the expert evaluations.

The source of information is a report from the Headquarters Traffic Police Department, published on April 8, 2026.