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36 Kilograms of Cannabis Found in Riverbed in Akamas

Published March 1, 2026, 09:02
36 Kilograms of Cannabis Found in Riverbed in Akamas

The YKAN (Cyprus Drug Squad) discovered 36 kilograms of cannabis resin in a riverbed in the Akamas area of Paphos. The drugs were found inside a sealed package containing 72 smaller nylon packages, each with five pieces of resin. The discovery was made following an intelligence assessment on the morning of February 25, 2026. Extensive searches in the area yielded no further findings. YKAN continues its investigations to identify those responsible for the drug trafficking.