Famagusta Police Department telephone lines restored

On September 11, 2026, the Famagusta Police Department in Cyprus experienced a temporary technical failure that rendered its official telephone lines non-functional. The issue was reported during the morning hours, forcing the authorities to implement emergency communication measures to ensure public safety.

During the service interruption, the police directed the public to contact the Xylofagou Police Station at 24-804545 and 24-804547 or the Citizen's Hotline at 1460 for urgent matters. Authorities worked throughout the day to resolve the technical fault and restore full operational capacity.

By the afternoon of September 11, 2026, the police confirmed that the telephone service had been fully restored. The Famagusta Police Department is now operating normally and can be reached via its standard contact number, 23-803030. No further issues or disruptions were reported following the restoration.