Arrest of Two Individuals in Nicosia for Drug Possession
October 29, 2026
The Drug Enforcement Agency (YKAN) conducted an operation in Nicosia that led to the arrest of two Greek Cypriots. Authorities received information about a suspicious package containing approximately 2.5 kilograms of cannabis. As a result, they set up an ambush outside a courier company. When a person arrived to collect the package, a chase ensued, and the authorities managed to intercept the vehicles. Investigations are ongoing and additional quantities of drugs were found.