Cyprus Mail3 Aug 2026

Woman arrested for smuggling animal products, behaving aggressively

Woman arrested for smuggling animal products, behaving aggressively

A 43-year-old woman was arrested after customs officers found 28 kilograms’ worth of animal products in her vehicle as she attempted to cross southwards at the Dherynia crossing point, before being re-arrested after “displaying aggressive behaviour” while her vehicle was being inspected, the customs department said on Monday.

The car was stopped for checks at the crossing point, with officers founding eight kilograms of fresh chicken meat cut into pieces, eight kilograms of chicken offal, four...

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