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90 Mobile Phones Seized in Cypriot Prisons in Three Months

Published January 20, 2026, 05:19
90 Mobile Phones Seized in Cypriot Prisons in Three Months

The article reports that the Cyprus Police have seized 90 mobile phones from the Central Prisons in the last three months, as part of an effort to curb criminal activity conducted from inmates' cells. The Minister of Justice, Kostas Fytiris, expresses his belief that the full operation of the mobile phone jamming system will help prevent criminal acts. The article also includes a note regarding the website's comment posting policy, which allows for the removal of defamatory or abusive comments.