Paphos district court issued three-day remand orders against two people, aged 37 and 34, to facilitate investigations into a burglary.

Police said the suspects were found in possession of property stolen from a residence in Peyia.

A car with the two men was stopped on Sunday at 7.15pm in Paphos.

Police found jewellery and watches in their possession, for which they could not provide adequate explanations and were arrested.

At 9pm on Sunday, a couple on holiday in Cyprus reported that their house had been broken into and that jewellery and watches were missing.

The tourists were shown the jewellery and watches and verified they were theirs.

Peyia police are investigating.