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Accountant Arrested for Allegedly Stealing €300,000 from Company

Published February 21, 2026, 12:10
Accountant Arrested for Allegedly Stealing €300,000 from Company

A 61-year-old accountant has been arrested and remanded in custody for six days, following a request from the Limassol TAE, on charges of stealing €300,000 from the company she worked for. She is alleged to have made money transfers to the account of a relative and issued checks for personal use and for her accomplices, for about two years. The complaint was filed on February 20th, and police found transfers of money that had not been approved by the board of directors, as well as suspicious check issues. It concerns a large company owned by a well-known businessman in Limassol.