A large number of electronic items believed to be stolen were found by police during the search of an apartment in Famagusta, after which a 32-year-old man was arrested, the force announced on Sunday.

On Sunday he was taken to Famagusta District Court, which remanded him in police custody for four days.

The search of the 32-year-old’s home took place on Saturday afternoon following a tip off.

As the man could not explain where the items had come from they were confiscated. The search also turned up 4g of cannabis resin.

He was arrested on charges of possession of stolen property and drugs.