The Paphos burglary case involved twenty burglaries over three and a half years, resulting in goods worth €865,000 stolen from November 2020. Three suspects, two men and a woman, were detained with a large amount of gold jewellery and valuables found in their homes, as the investigation continues to uncover the full extent of the crimes.
The second arrest in Limassol following the torching of a police car was of a 19yearold male involved in the organized attack, where around 100 individuals threw Molotov cocktails and rocks, damaging police vehicles. The incident near Ypsonas village in Limassol is seen as a backlash against increased Easter policing efforts, highlighting the challenges faced by law enforcement in maintaining community security.
The Paphos apartment raid by the drug squad, Ykan, uncovered 10 kilograms of cannabis, a firearm, and scales, revealing illicit drug trafficking activities. This seizure highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to combat the illegal drug trade and underscores the importance of maintaining community safety.
Paphos authorities detained six illegal residents from Georgia in a targeted raid, leading to their arrest and pending deportation. Meanwhile, Nicosia faces a surge in cyber scams, with one victim losing €52,000, highlighting the urgent need for public vigilance against sophisticated fraudsters.
The unexpected shooting incident involving an 82yearold man in Paphos left four individuals injured and the community in disbelief. The village, known for its tranquility, was shaken by the rare act of violence, leading to police investigations and legal proceedings against the suspect as the community strives to restore peace and safety.
The Paphos resident’s arrest for drug and firearm offenses has put him in a legal bind, facing charges for possession of over 10 kilograms of cannabis, a loaded gun, and distribution equipment. With serious legal ramifications looming, his case highlights the thin line between legality and criminality, underscoring the ongoing battle against illegal activities in the community.
In Larnaca, a 27yearold man was arrested for robbing a woman at knifepoint, sparking concerns about public safety. The police are actively investigating the incident to bring justice and raise awareness about the importance of safety measures and support for crime victims.
In Limassol, Cyprus, legal proceedings have begun following a shooting incident in Zakaki, where a 62yearold individual was arrested after assailants fired at a man’s car. The police responded swiftly, leading to the suspect’s court appearance as the community awaits the legal outcome.
A 29yearold man was arrested in Nicosia in early 2023 for suspected attempted murder after a violent incident at a nightclub left a clubgoer and security guard stabbed. The arrest followed a public appeal for assistance in locating the suspect, with authorities confirming his detention as the investigation continues.
In the Limassol shooting incident, an unidentified attacker targeted a 61yearold businessman’s vehicle, sparking a manhunt for a 63yearold suspect and another unnamed individual. With motives unclear and suspects at large, the community remains on edge, prompting a call for public cooperation and heightened security measures in the area.
