The arrest of a suspect caught in the act of breaking into a residence in Larnaca, as well as the resolution of four residential burglary cases following the arrest of a suspect in Nicosia, police officers in both districts took action, while another suspect in a residential burglary case was arrested by police officers in the Limassol district.
In Larnaca, around 12:45 p.m. yesterday, a report was received that an unknown man was unlawfully inside a residence. Police officers went to the area, where they located the 66-year-old inside the house and proceeded to arrest him.
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The 66-year-old is also being investigated in connection with a second burglary at the same residence, which was reported on August 13. According to the report, property—including, among other things, chairs, furniture, chandeliers, and electrical cables—was stolen from the house, which remains unoccupied, following a break-in. The Larnaca Criminal Investigation Department is continuing its investigation.
In Nicosia, following a complaint filed with the police regarding a residential burglary and theft, members of the Nicosia Criminal Investigation Department arrested a 22-year-old man after finding the stolen property in his possession.
According to the evidence under investigation, the burglary took place on August 13, with the homeowner reporting around 11:45 a.m. yesterday the theft of a laptop, a video game console, and his bank card.
Investigations conducted by members of the Nicosia Criminal Investigation Department revealed evidence against the 22-year-old. During a search of his home around 12:30 p.m. yesterday, CID officers found two bank cards in the complainant’s name, as well as a laptop and a video game console, which are believed to be the stolen property. A watch was also found at the 22-year-old’s residence, and authorities are investigating whether it is stolen property.
During questioning by police officers, the 22-year-old also admitted to committing three burglaries at another residence in Nicosia between August 2 and 12. According to a complaint filed with the police by the homeowner, cash and a watch were stolen from the residence, of the same brand as the watch found at the home of the 22-year-old suspect. The Burglary Unit of the Nicosia CID is continuing its investigation.
In Limassol, police officers arrested a 42-year-old man as part of an investigation into a residential burglary and theft that occurred between July 24 and August 11.
The burglary was reported to the police on August 13 by the homeowners. According to the report, gold items and jewelry were stolen from the home, including two crosses, a wedding band, rings, earrings, and bracelets.
Police investigations revealed evidence against the 42-year-old. He was located and arrested pursuant to a court warrant shortly after 8:30 p.m. last night by members of the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department. The Burglary Unit of the Limassol CID is continuing its investigation.
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