Members of the Police proceeded to arrest a 21-year-old man, in relation to an investigated case of assisting with the purpose of obtaining profit, the illegal entry, transit and stay of a third-country national in the territory of the Republic. The suspect was taken into custody, with the TAE Nicosia investigating the case.
The 21-year-old suspect was arrested on a warrant issued following testimony obtained, according to which he is involved in illegal trafficking immigrants. He was arrested after an operation by members of the TAE and YAM of Nicosia, shortly after 6:00 this morning, in an apartment in Nicosia, where he lives.
In the apartment of the 21-year-old suspect, as well as in his car, after investigation also carried out pursuant to a court warrant, various documents, including travel documents, whose origin and authenticity are being investigated, were found and seized for examination.
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