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Six-Year Prison Sentence for 37-Year-Old for Two Kilograms of Cannabis

Published January 9, 2026, 13:11
Six-Year Prison Sentence for 37-Year-Old for Two Kilograms of Cannabis

A 37-year-old man was sentenced to six years in prison by the Larnaca Criminal Court for a drug-related offense. The man was found guilty of possessing approximately two kilograms of cannabis, which was found in two bags, one outside and one inside his property, during a police operation in April 2025. The case involved targeted operations to combat drug trafficking in the province of Larnaca. During the search, one kilogram of cannabis was initially found outside the 37-year-old's home, leading to his arrest. Subsequently, another kilogram was found and confiscated during the search inside the property. This conviction sends a significant message about the fight against drugs and the protection of society from the negative consequences of drug use and trafficking.