Jewellery worth approximately €300,000 was stolen from a house in the southern Cypriot city of Limassol the day before yesterday. It was reported that the stolen jewellery was intended to be smuggled abroad.
According to the Greek Cypriot newspaper Phileleftheros, a 24-year-old was detained in connection with the incident. The suspect was brought before Limassol District Court, which issued a six-day remand order.
According to the newspaper, three more people identified as being linked to the incident are being sought. Police are reportedly continuing efforts to apprehend them.
So far, 70 pieces of jewellery have been recovered as part of the investigation. The investigation will also continue in Paphos, where the remanded suspect resides.