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Traffic officers on high alert from today

October 1, 2017 1:10 am

Police presence will be high on our roads from today to monitor drivers.

Police Deputy Director Traffic, Richard Raju says orders have been circulated to all officers and operations are underway.

“Orders have been circulated to them for their operational plan for weekdays and weekends and also on peak periods. We are also doing breathalyzer operations, there are other operations that we will conduct”

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Raju says speeding, drinking and driving and also using a mobile phone while driving are some issues which is increasing.

Raju says the force will ensure drivers are monitored closely to avoid breaking these rules as the festive season approaches.

He says strict actions will be taken if drivers are found not abiding by the rules.