Handcuffs for 63-Year-Old in Limassol – Had Been Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Term in Greece

A 63-year-old man was arrested today in Limassol and is in custody, following the issuance of a European arrest warrant by the Greek authorities. The man had been sentenced to a lengthy prison term in Greece for offenses related to drugs. The 63-year-old is expected to appear before the Limassol District Court to begin the process of his extradition to Greece in order to serve his sentence. The arrest was made as part of cooperation between the Cypriot and Greek authorities to enforce the law and combat crime.