Man arrested in Ayia Napa after cash and untaxed tobacco found in vehicle
Police arrested a 34-year-old in Ayia Napa after finding €25,555 in cash and 30 packets of tobacco without required warnings or tax stamps.
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. A 34-year-old man was arrested on Sunday after police found €25,555 in cash and tobacco products without required health warnings or tax stamps in his vehicle.
Vehicle search
Police said officers stopped and searched the vehicle at about 11.50pm, seizing a total of €25,555.
A further search found 30 packets of tobacco of various brands that did not carry the required health warnings or tax stamps.
Investigation ongoing
The man was arrested on suspicion of illegal possession of property and illegal possession of tobacco products. He was taken into custody to assist investigations.
Police said investigations into the case are ongoing.
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