Police seize 3.23kg of cocaine from 36-year-old man’s home

Nicosia, Cyprus. Police seized a total of 3.23 kilogrammes of cocaine from the home of a 36-year-old man during an operation on Tuesday. The suspect was arrested and taken into custody.

Details of the seizure

Police said the cocaine was carefully concealed and was located following methodical investigations by members of the drug squad, Ykan, as well as an assessment of the suspect’s conduct during the investigation.

During the raid, officers found two packages containing cocaine with a combined gross weight of 2.22 kilogrammes, 30 nylon packages containing cocaine weighing a total of 977 grammes, and another package containing 31 grammes of cocaine.

Other items confiscated

Police also seized seven packages containing firecrackers, €4,000 in cash, a precision scale and a firearm.

In addition, two motorcycles without registration plates and a car were found at the property and confiscated.