Investigations into the Theft of Explosives from National Guard Training Site
February 3, 2026
The Police are conducting investigations into the theft of 13.6 kilograms of explosives from the Kalos Chorio firing range. The inquiries focus on the responsibilities of National Guard officials for inadequate supervision of the explosives. There are concerns that these explosives could end up in criminal hands. Metal traders and recycling factories have been informed about the situation. The Police are still considering all possibilities, with investigations extending beyond Larnaca.