Three persons aged 40 were detained, 36 and 35 years old in connection with an under investigation case of burglary, theft, malicious damage and unlawful possession of property.
According to PAPA Press Spokesman and Head of the Pafos CID Michael Nicolaou, in three cases and in 8 cases in total, 9 and 26 May it was reported by a 69-year-old man who is a caretaker of a private school that on these three occasions a total of 18 classrooms were broken into and a quantity of copper cables, copper pipes and photovoltaic batteries were stolen in each case.
On Sunday morning, following a tip-off, a search was carried out at the residence of a 40-year-old man in the presence of him and two other persons who were there, aged 36 and 35. As part of the search, the police officers found accumulators, a quantity of copper pipes and a quantity of cables. Further examination revealed that the stolen property came from the school in question.
Subsequently, he said, police arrested the three persons on a court warrant for burglary, theft, causing malicious damage while removing cables from the electrical installation and unlawful possession of property.
Paphos CID is investigating the case.
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