Limassol police on Wednesday said they were investigating after a safe with €15,000 in cash was stolen from a nightclub.

The theft was reported by the 60-year-old owner of the nightclub, who said that between 6 and 11pm on Tuesday, unknown culprits broke into the premises and stole a metal safe.

The safe contained €15,000 in cash, as well as two mobile phones.

Officers who investigated the scene concluded the thieves violated the side door.