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Second suspect remanded in drugs bust

Limassol court

A second suspect, aged 18, was remanded for seven days by Limassol district court in relation to a suspected drug trafficking case for which a 21-year-old has already been arrested, police said on Saturday.

The first suspect, a 21-year-old man, was remanded for eight days on Friday after his arrest the previous day with over 7 kilos of cannabis.

Following a tip off, after a warrant was issued police searched his home during which officers found four kilos and 390 grammes of cannabis in a suitcase.

During a search of his car officers discovered 3 kilos and 270 grammes of cannabis in four plastic bags.

Elsewhere in the house police also uncovered 23 grammes of cannabis and €5,000 in cash.

Police are also seeking a 23-year-old as the third suspect in this case.

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