Another person, a man aged 21 years old, was arrested by members of the police in connection with the theft of a large number of cartridges and bullets from a container of an arms importer in Limassol.
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The 21-year-old was arrested yesterday by members of the Limassol CID, with a court warrant, after evidence against him emerged during the investigation of the case. In the morning today he was brought before the Limassol District Court, which, at the request of the Police, issued an order for his three-day detention for the purpose of police examinations.
This followed his arrest last Sunday by members of the police in Famagusta district, for the purposes of investigating cases of burglary of a goldsmith's shop and a car parts shop, cases for which four other persons had been arrested. Upon completion of the investigations by the Famagusta CID into the two cases of burglary and theft, yesterday afternoon, the 21-year-old was released from custody and re-arrested at the same time by members of the Limassol CID for the case of the theft of ammunition in Limassol.
The theft was reported to the police on October 19, by a licensed importer of arms and ammunition. According to the complaint, between the dates of 5 and 19 October, the perpetrators of the theft broke into a container belonging to the complainant and stole a large number of shotgun cartridges and pistol bullets of 9mm calibre.
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