Police seize another 263.5kg of ketamine in Limassol
Police in Limassol seized 263.5kg of ketamine at a warehouse, bringing the total confiscated in the investigation to more than 390kg.
Limassol, Cyprus. Police seized a further 263.5kg of ketamine at a warehouse on Monday as investigations continued into an earlier seizure of more than 126kg of the drug.
The latest discovery brings the total quantity of ketamine confiscated in connection with the investigation to more than 390kg.
Warehouse discovery
The drug squad, Ykan, located the 263.5kg haul at a warehouse in Limassol after evaluating evidence obtained during the investigation into the earlier case.
Earlier arrests and seizures
On September 12, police seized 126kg and 876g of ketamine during searches at two homes in Limassol. Other quantities of drugs, cash and additional evidence were also found.
The searches were carried out by Ykan officers and the police aviation unit at residences occupied by two couples: a 53-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman, and a 50-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman.
All four suspects were arrested and remanded in custody for eight days by Limassol district court on Sunday.
Investigation continues
Ykan’s Limassol unit is continuing its investigation.
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