Major search operation for missing 82-year-old woman in Paphos

A large-scale search operation is underway in the Paphos district following the disappearance of 82-year-old Androulla Georgiou. The woman, a Greek Cypriot, was reported missing from her residence in Geroskipou on November 6, 2026. Authorities have mobilized significant resources to locate her, including police forces, a police helicopter, and, as reported by some local sources, drones and National Guard personnel.

The missing person is described as having a slim build and being approximately 1.60 meters tall with black hair. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a beige knitted top and skirt, a white headscarf, and was carrying a basket. The police have released her description and are actively seeking public assistance to secure her safe return.

The Paphos Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has called upon anyone with relevant information to contact them at 26806021, report to the nearest police station, or call the Citizen’s Hotline at 1460. The search remains active as authorities continue their efforts to locate Georgiou.