• Home
  • News
  • Man arrested in Paphos after car chase; found carrying unregistered metal detector

Man arrested in Paphos after car chase; found carrying unregistered metal detector

Published on: Friday 30th December, 2022

Police in Paphos arrested a 38-year-old man early Friday morning for possessing an unregistered metal detector.

According to police, shortly after midnight on Friday, a patrol spotted the man inside a vehicle with no license plates parked outside a kiosk on Archbishop Makarios Avenue in Konia.

When officers approached the vehicle, the man drove away. Police eventually managed to stop and arrest him on the spot.

[…]

Read The Full Story On:
Back to News
Discuss This Story
Are you a News Source? Read this...

What's New On Paphos Life

Latest Blog Articles

Kato Paphos Renovations - April Update
15 Apr 2024

Kato Paphos Renovations - April Update

Back in January we reported how Poseidonos Road was getting a lot of love and being renovated, with lots of lovely landscaping thrown in for good measure. It has been three months since then so we thought we would take our cameras out for a stroll to see how the work was progressing...
Coral Bay Quick Update - April 2024
14 Apr 2024

Coral Bay Quick Update - April 2024

We aren't due for another progress report on the Coral Bay Strip until towards the end of the month. Yesterday however I was in the area so I sent the drone up the Strip for a sneaky peak. They have been making great progress since the last drone flight. And remember, lots of the restaurants are currently open and accessible from the rear.
Paphos Old Town Renovations - 2024
6 Apr 2024

Paphos Old Town Renovations - 2024

A big new project has recently been started in Paphos Old Town, and when it is complete it will be fantastic. So come and see what they are doing to the Old Police Station at Kennedy Square...
Cyprus in Pictures - March 2024
3 Apr 2024

Cyprus in Pictures - March 2024

We post a daily "Kalimera" picture to Facebook on a topical theme. I thought it would be nice to give them greater exposure, so have combined them into a monthly article. The pictures here are now viewable in their original Landscape glory. So take a look at a selection of pictures we feel summarises how March has been in our corner of Cyprus.

Latest News Articles

Two injured and three wanted after Paphos punch-up over Social Media Like
Select

Two injured and three wanted after Paphos punch-up over Social Media Like

Two men have been injured and the police are looking for three more after a fight broke out in the Paphos village of Kissonerga over a like on social media on Wednesday night.

 
Paphos Carnival Tomorrow at 3:30PM!
Select

Paphos Carnival Tomorrow at 3:30PM!

Tomorrow, Saturday the 16th March, the Carnival comes to Paphos. With a Halloween Theme, it will start at 3:30PM at the WW2 Memorial, with activities starting at 2:30PM.
Warnings to public on Green Monday
Select

Warnings to public on Green Monday

Authorities have issued several advisories aimed at promoting safety and environmental conservation during Green Monday celebrations next week. The department of civil aviation has urged the public to refrain from flying kites – traditional on Green Monday – or drones near Larnaca and Paphos airports. Concerns have been raised regarding...
New Bus Station Finally Opens!
Select

New Bus Station Finally Opens!

Pafos Buses today announced that the new bus stations at Kato Pafos and Tomb of the Kings were now open, and that the temporary Harbour station is closed.