As part of the Police’s ongoing campaign to combat online gambling, members of the Paphos Police Department conducted a search yesterday afternoon, pursuant to a court warrant, at a property in Paphos owned by a 35-year-old man.
During the search, which was conducted in the presence of the 35-year-old owner, a total of nine computer towers, believed to be used for operating casino games, and other items were located and seized.
The 35-year-old owner of the premises was summoned to appear at the Paphos CID offices for further investigation, while the computers were seized for further forensic examination.
Inside the premises, there were two individuals against whom outstanding court fines had been issued. They were arrested and taken to the Paphos Central Police Station, where they settled their outstanding fines and were released. The Paphos CID, in cooperation with the Paphos, is continuing its investigation.
