43-year-old arrested after ammunition found at Limassol District Court

On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, a 43-year-old man was detained at the entrance of the Limassol District Court after security personnel discovered ammunition in his possession during an X-ray screening. Police were immediately alerted, and officers from the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrived at the scene to take the individual into custody. While initial reports varied regarding the quantity of the ammunition, sources reported either 12 or 17 bullets found inside the suspect's bag. The suspect, who was taken to the CID headquarters for interrogation, reportedly claimed that he had found the bullets by chance. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and the intended use of the items. No further details have been officially released regarding the specific type of ammunition involved. The investigation is ongoing as officials determine the nature of the suspect's potential criminal intent.