A large police operation was successfully completed in the morning, after information about two people who were seen carrying weapons in a hotel in Germasogeia. Police handcuffed two foreigners, who were found in possession of a loaded pistol and 18 full cartridges.
In statements at the scene, the head of TAE Limassol, Ioannis Sotiriadis, said that in the morning information was received from the service officer that two people were in a hotel room in Limassol, in possession of a weapon.
"The area was immediately cut off and given the fact that they were carrying weapons, the special anti-terrorist officer was called, who at around 8:30 in the morning and in collaboration with members of the Limassol Police Department, such as the TAE, OPE and other departments, entered the apartment. , on the basis of a search warrant ", he added.
The two men were arrested, while an investigation that followed revealed that they were in possession of a loaded pistol as well as 18 full cartridges.
They were taken to the offices of TAE Limassol for the purpose of interrogation and full investigation of the case, while when asked to comment on information that one is wanted in the occupied areas for criminal activity and the other is involved in a burglary in Limassol, Mr. Sotiriadis said that they will be verified the investigations and investigations that will follow.
Source: KYPE