The Police proceeded last night to the arrest of three persons, as part of an investigation into a case of illegal possession of drugs, possession of drugs with intent to supply to other persons, possession and transport of a firearm and explosives, and circulation of a pharmaceutical product without a licence.
The arrestees, a man aged 45 years and two women aged 32 and 35 years, were taken into custody to facilitate interrogations.
The arrest of the above-mentioned persons was preceded by searches at their homes, located in the Larnaca district, on the basis of court warrants.
During the search at the home of the 32-year-old woman, a pistol with a magazine (containing six bullets), seven nylon packages containing 18 grams of white crystal methamphetamine, three boxes containing 107 bullets, two nylon bags containing 2 grams of cannabis and three precision scales were found and seized.
In addition, a search of the 32-year-old woman's car revealed three more bullets and a small bag containing 0.3 grams of methamphetamine.
In a search of the 45-year-old's home, two nylon packages containing 20 grams of beige crystal methamphetamine, an empty firearm magazine, two precision scales (with traces of methamphetamine) and a large number of prescription pills were found.
Also, a search of the 45-year-old's apartment revealed two more precision scales, as well as other items containing traces of methamphetamine.
In addition, during a search of the 35-year-old woman's home, four nylon packages containing a white crystalline substance of methamphetamine, weighing 4.2 grams, were found and seized.
All three of the above-mentioned persons were arrested for offences of their own accord and were taken into custody to facilitate interrogations.
YKAN (Larnaca Branch) in cooperation with Larnaca CID are continuing the investigations.
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