A 23-year-old man[/B] was taken into custody for a case of theft of property in Paphos.
According to the Paphos Assistant Police Director, following information given to the Head of the Burglary Unit of the Paphos Police Station, a search warrant was issued and an apartment in which a 23-year-old man was staying was searched.
The search conducted in a storage room of the said apartment revealed property, which is believed to be stolen property. Specifically, 2 solar energy accumulator plates, four photovoltaic batteries, a transformer, a leather quiver containing 8 archery arrows, a sewing machine, a backpack containing 13 metal gas cartridges, a metal box containing airgun pellets and other cartridges were found.
Also a flamethrower-type IOC, a car radio, a cardboard box containing 243 cell phone cases and 78 packages of cell phone screen protectors.
After they were pointed out to the suspect, the 23-year-old said that he had nothing to do with the case and did not know to whom they belonged.
Further examinations revealed - according to the police - that the flomper belonged to a 60-year-old Greek Cypriot, who resides in Paphos. After the 60 year old was informed, he himself proceeded to check his residence and found that this particular flamethrower along with others he had in his residence had been stolen.
He then made a complaint to the Paphos CID, stating that the last time he checked his weapons at home was two years ago. A court warrant was issued against the 23-year-old, he was arrested and taken into custody.
Source: KYPE
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