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Police arrest 20 in Limassol over illegal stay in Cyprus

An operation at a central Limassol apartment complex led to 20 arrests on Tuesday, with repatriation procedures initiated.

Police arrest 20 in Limassol over illegal stay in Cyprus
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Limassol, Cyprus. Police arrested 20 people at an apartment complex in the centre of Limassol on Tuesday because they were staying in Cyprus illegally, police said.


City-centre checks

According to police, the morning raid was part of an extensive campaign of city-centre checks. Municipal authorities and the fire service also participated.

Repatriation procedures

Police said all 20 were placed in custody. The Aliens and Immigration Service initiated repatriation procedures, working with the deputy ministry of migration.

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