Traffic security campaigns were carried out recently to prosecute reckless people and perpetrators of serious traffic violations that endanger the lives of road users, leading to the issuing of 30,954 traffic offenses, the seizure of 12 vehicles and motorcycles, the referral of 93 violators to the detention center of the General Traffic Department, 52 juveniles to the Juvenile Prosecution Office and the seizure of 10 vehicles required by security and judicial authorities, as well as the arrest of 18 persons wanted, and referring 9 expatriates to the Deportation Department for driving vehicles without obtaining a driving licence, Al Jarida reported.

In the weekly statistics issued by the Traffic Operations Sector shows that the Hawalli Traffic Department ranked first in violations registration reaching 6,071, second place was the Traffic Department Al-Ahmadi, and the number of violations rose to 5422, then the Farwaniya Traffic Department with 5012, followed by the Al-Jahra Traffic Department with 4704 violations, and then the Capital Governorate reached 4,384, followed by Mubarak Al-Kabeer Traffic Department recording 2262, and Operations Department Traffic violations was 2007, and finally the Traffic Duties Department with 1092 traffic violations registered.

The statistics also showed that the traffic patrol officers were able to arrest 52 minors driving without a driver’s license. The General Directorate of Emergency Police carried out 625 security operations last week, recorded 1130 traffic violations, and dealt with 54 traffic accidents, as well as dealt with 38 people without personal identification, and with 6 quarrels, and seized 3 cases where the people were involved in drug abuse.


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