Man arrested for shoplifting in Paphos

Police in Paphos on Monday arrested a 25-year-old man for three incidents of theft from a supermarket.

According to the police, employees alerted them to the latest attempted theft of various items from a Paphos supermarket on the same day.

Investigations identified the man as also having stolen alcoholic drinks on two previous occasions earlier in March.

Police arrived at the scene where the 25-year-old had started shouting and causing concern to employees who had approached him.

He was immediately arrested for the offense of causing a public disturbance and taken into custody.