700 DRIVERS TRIED TO ‘BREAK’ THE BAN ON DRIVING OUTSIDE THE MUNICIPALITY

Seven hundred motorists have been picked up by the Public Security Police (PSP) since the start of Operation ‘Easter at Home’, which started at 00:00 on Thursday. The figures were advanced this evening by RTP-Madeira.

In addition, 18 thousand vehicles were inspected at the 40 checkpoints established throughout the island, in the connections between the municipalities.

From Jornal Madeira

In this operation, there was also a motorist who, reversed down the highway, apparently to escape the control of the PSP. The authorities have already identified and fined the citizen.