Police arrested the 32-year-old on Sunday to facilitate investigations into a child pornography case.
The case is under investigation, following information received by Europol from the Police. According to information from Europol, a user of a specific account on a social networking site, uploaded to the internet two video files, with child pornography material.
After examinations conducted by the Office for Combating Cybercrime, the details of the 32-year-old user of the online account were verified, against whom a Judicial arrest warrant was obtained.
The 32-year-old was located in Nicosia at noon on Sunday and was arrested, while a mobile phone was found in his possession.
His arrest was followed by a search of his home, where a laptop computer and another mobile phone were found. The computer and the two mobile phones were confiscated for judicial control.
The Office for Combating Cybercrime is investigating the case.
Famagusta.News