Cyprus Mail8 Jul 2026

Police arrest 52 migrants in crackdown on illegal stay and employment

Police arrested 52 people in Larnaca and Paphos on Wednesday for illegally residing in Cyprus as part of a coordinated operation targeting illegal migration and unlawful employment.

The operation was carried out by the Immigration Service as part of ongoing efforts by police and the deputy migration ministry to combat illegal migration and illegal employment....

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