Two men remanded in Paphos after drugs and cash found in car and home

Paphos, Cyprus. Two men aged 29 and 21 were remanded for six days on Tuesday after police found drugs and cash in their possession and at their home in Paphos. The pair were arrested on Monday afternoon after officers stopped their vehicle in Kato Paphos following a tip-off.

Vehicle search

Police said officers from the drug squad, Ykan, found 3g of cannabis, 0.5g of methamphetamine and €700 in cash during the search of the vehicle.

Home search

A subsequent search of the suspects’ home uncovered 1g of cocaine, 10g of methamphetamine, 73 Captagon tablets, 197 grammes of cannabis and €4,250 in cash.

Investigation

Ykan Paphos is continuing its investigation into suspected drug trafficking and money laundering.