A 35-year-old man was arrested on Monday to facilitate police investigation into a case of suspected aiding and abetting illegal entry into the Republic.
According to a police statement, the man was stopped for a check by officers in Pyla at 3.30pm. With him in the vehicle there were other five people, whom police found out to have illegally made their way into the Republic after paying the 35-year-old man an unknown sum.
The man was then arrested for aiding and abetting illegal entry, stay or transit through the territory of the Republic of Cyprus, and was taken into custody.
The five people with him in the car were taken to Pournara reception camp for asylum seekers and migrants.
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