According to Pafos Assistant Police Director Michael Ioannou on 09:45 a person presented himself at the passport control centre of Pafos airport with the intention of departing on a flight with destination Budapest, during the passport control of which it was found that his residence permit[/B] in the Republic as a dependent European citizen was cancelled by an Aliens and Immigration Officer and therefore he was illegally staying in the Republic.
Although he was allowed to leave the passport control centre in Paphos, the responsible company swiss port did not allow him to board the aircraft and he returned to the passport control centre where he was arrested for the offence of illegal stay in the territory of the Republic.
The 27-year-old was subsequently taken to the detention centre of the Paphos central police station and placed under arrest. He does not wish to inform his country's embassy while efforts are being made to have him deported as soon as possible.
Source: CNA
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