Cyprus Times

Repeated Burglaries in Akrotiri: 37-Year-Old Linked to 12 Cases

Published January 14, 2026, 08:09
Repeated Burglaries in Akrotiri: 37-Year-Old Linked to 12 Cases

A 37-year-old Greek Cypriot man has been arrested by the British Bases Police (BBP) in connection with a series of burglaries, malicious damage, and thefts in the Akrotiri area. The arrest followed a police investigation that linked the suspect to a total of 12 cases committed over the past few months. Stolen items were also recovered during the investigation. Authorities had identified the burglaries as a significant issue for the community, given their direct impact on safety and quality of life. Sub-Lieutenant Yannos Karkanis emphasized the importance of cooperation between the police and the community in the success of the operation. The police continue to urge the public to take preventative measures and report any suspicious activity.