Issues in the Management of Cypriot Police Detention Centers
November 23, 2025
The Cypriot police are facing issues due to overcrowding in detention facilities. Internal documents reveal that instructions for managing the detention centers were not adequately followed. Assistant Chief Ioannis Mavrohanas issued warnings about the situation, but his orders were overlooked. There are indications that the officers at Police Headquarters did not execute his commands, worsening the situation. Communication and procedures within the police appear to have led to confusion.