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Disciplinary Investigation Launched Over Dead Turtle Video

Published January 14, 2026, 20:07
Disciplinary Investigation Launched Over Dead Turtle Video

The Western Paphos Community Cluster has launched a disciplinary investigation regarding the video circulating that shows workers mistreating a dead turtle on Chlorakas beach. Two investigating officers have been appointed to investigate the disciplinary offenses allegedly committed by the workers. The investigation will examine the full picture of the incident and the prescribed penalties will be imposed, in accordance with the Disciplinary Code. Four workers have been charged and released to be summoned to court later.