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59-Year-Old Dies Under Police Custody at Larnaca Hospital

Published March 17, 2026, 12:03
59-Year-Old Dies Under Police Custody at Larnaca Hospital

A 59-year-old man, Panikos Kalaintzis from Paphos, passed away early this morning in the Cardiology Ward of the General Hospital of Larnaca, where he was hospitalized. Kalaintzis was under police custody since March 11, 2026, regarding a case of securing credit with false representations. He was arrested under a court warrant and transferred to the hospital due to health problems, where he remained under guard. The Larnaca TAE is investigating the cause of death.