On 7/12/2024, after data acquired from T.A.E. Nicosia, officers of the Customs Division went to a home the place a 40-year-old Greek ID holder of Georgian origin lived.
For the search of the home, a search warrant had been issued by the Police as a result of his involvement in theft circumstances. In the course of the search of the suspect's home, 7 massive metallic barrels and 4 small plastic containers had been discovered on a small terrace of the condo, which contained a complete of 1,395 liters of oil. The suspect admitted that he transported the oil from the occupied areas of the Republic of Cyprus with the purpose of reselling it to different individuals.
The talked about quantity of oil was confiscated by the officers of the Customs Division, whereas the suspect was arrested for all of the offenses and can seem earlier than the Nicosia District Court docket for a request for his arrest. The investigation of the case continues by the Police in cooperation with the Customs Division.