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Six Arrested in Cyprus for Drug Offenses, Theft, and Dangerous Driving

Published January 14, 2026, 07:14
Six Arrested in Cyprus for Drug Offenses, Theft, and Dangerous Driving

The Cyprus Police have arrested six individuals for a series of offenses, including drug-related crimes, theft of a motorcycle, and dangerous driving. The arrests were made as part of intensified preventative checks being carried out across Cyprus, aimed at preventing and suppressing crime. Specifically, two individuals were arrested in Paphos for threats and possession of drugs, while in Limassol, an 18-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man were arrested for riding a stolen motorcycle. Two others were arrested for failing to appear in court and driving under the influence of drugs. Simultaneously, checks were carried out on properties and the road network, resulting in the recording of numerous traffic violations and the seizure of four cars.