Police seizure of nitrous oxide canisters in Ayia Napa

On the night of October 4, 2026, police officers from the Famagusta OPE division conducted a search of a business premises in the Famagusta district, specifically located in Ayia Napa, acting under a judicial warrant.

During the raid, authorities discovered and seized a total of 271 nitrous oxide canisters. The manager of the establishment has been summoned to the Ayia Napa Police Station to provide statements regarding the illicit items found on the property.

The Ayia Napa Police Station is currently conducting an investigation into the matter to determine further legal actions. This operation is part of ongoing efforts by local authorities to curb the distribution and use of unauthorized substances in the region.