Two arrested in Larnaca over wallet thefts from homes
A woman aged 38 and a man aged 52 were arrested in Larnaca in connection with investigations into burglary and theft from homes between July and October 2026.
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 38-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man have been arrested in connection with investigations into burglary and theft from homes between July and October 2026, police said on Sunday.
Wallet theft complaints
One case concerns a complaint filed on July 28 by a 63-year-old woman, who reported that her wallet had been stolen from her home. It contained more than €600, credit cards and other items.
The investigation led to an arrest warrant being issued for the 38-year-old woman.
On October 2, an 85-year-old woman reported that her wallet, containing more than €100 and a credit card, had been stolen from her home. Her credit card was used at various stores in Larnaca that same day.
Investigators obtained testimony implicating the 38-year-old woman and the 52-year-old man, and arrest warrants were issued for both.
Arrests and court appearance
The two suspects were arrested on Saturday afternoon while travelling in a vehicle.
They are expected to appear before Larnaca District Court on Sunday for a remand order.
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