Over 4kg of cannabis seized at Larnaca airport during joint police and customs operations

Larnaca, Cyprus. Police said on Thursday that more than 4kg of cannabis was seized at Larnaca airport during joint operations by Ykan and the customs department. The shipment had arrived from a third country and was flagged during a customs inspection.

Seizure and inspection

Police said the shipment was identified as suspicious during a customs check. Further examination found a quantity of cannabis with a total gross weight of 4.434kg.

Forensic analysis and investigation

The package was seized for forensic analysis. Police said investigations are continuing to identify those involved in the attempted importation.

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