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Seizure of Cannabidiol and Cannabis Products in Larnaca

Published February 20, 2026, 17:02
Seizure of Cannabidiol and Cannabis Products in Larnaca

Members of the YKAN, the Intellectual Property Theft and Illegal Gambling Offense Combatting Branch, the Customs Department, and the Pharmaceutical and Health Services conducted a coordinated search of a premises in Larnaca. During the search, which was carried out in the presence of the 57-year-old employee of the store, 38 packages/products containing cannabidiol (CBD) were found and seized, the circulation of which is prohibited in Cyprus, as well as 193 packages/products containing dry plant material resembling cannabis. In addition, the Customs Department seized another 147 products. Police investigations into the case are ongoing.