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39-Year-Old Injured in Accident, Handcuffed in Hospital for Drugs

Published January 11, 2026, 10:10
39-Year-Old Injured in Accident, Handcuffed in Hospital for Drugs

The YKAN (Cyprus Drug Squad) arrested two individuals in the provinces of Larnaca and Limassol for illegal possession of narcotics. In Larnaca, a 39-year-old was injured in a traffic accident and, during a search at the hospital, 24 nylon bags containing methamphetamine (14.7 grams) were found in his possession. The 39-year-old was also arrested for driving without a license and insurance. In Limassol, during a search of a 24-year-old's home, three bags of cocaine (2.2 grams) and a precision scale were found. The 24-year-old was arrested and the origin of the €1875 found in his possession is being investigated. Investigations are ongoing.