Two men, aged 39 and 32 years old, were arrested on Friday after being found digging a hole on the road to the St Hilarion castle in the Kyrenia district in the north of the island.
The pair were found at around 12.30am digging the hole and were also found to be in possession of metal detectors and other hand tools.
The Turkish Cypriot police’s investigation into the matter is ongoing.
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