Major Police operation to check foreigners in Paphos

Major Police operation to check foreigners in Paphos

A coordinated police operation took place in the Paphos district this morning to prevent and detect crime and check the legal status of foreigners residing in Cyprus. The operation focused on two apartment complexes in Chloraka and Tremithousa, where a total of 300 apartments were checked. No individuals were found residing in the apartments at the “Agios Nikolaos” complex, and no objectionable items were discovered in the 12 apartments searched at the “Agios Georgios” complex. Police plan to conduct similar searches in the future.

Chlorakas crackdown ends empty-handed

Chlorakas crackdown ends empty-handed

– Dozens of police officers conducted an operation in Chlorakas to identify illegal migrants.
– Officers searched people’s homes starting at 6am and efforts lasted three hours.
– The Saint Nicholas apartment complex was inspected, where no one is allowed to live.
– 300 apartments were inspected at the site, but no one was found living there.
– At the Ayios Georgios apartment complex, officers secured warrants to search 12 apartments.
– 40 people were checked, but no one had a criminal record or was staying in Cyprus illegally.
– Police announced that more checks would be carried out in the future.