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Chase in Nicosia: Suspects clash with police, drugs and drones recovered

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Two men, aged 29 and 31, were arrested during a car chase in Nicosia by Cyprus's Anti-Drugs Unit (YKAN). The individuals were found in possession of various drugs including ecstasy, cocaine, and methamphetamine, as well as €4,150 and two drones. During the incident, the suspects collided with police vehicles and attacked officers. The operation took place shortly after 1 PM on July 19, 2026. The police successfully apprehended the suspects after their attempted escape.

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On July 19, 2026, a dramatic police chase unfolded in Nicosia, Cyprus, resulting in the arrest of two men aged 29 and 31. The incident began when the Anti-Drugs Unit (YKAN) attempted to stop a vehicle driven by the younger suspect, which subsequently led to a pursuit involving collisions with police patrol cars. During the chase, the suspects reportedly attacked law enforcement officers.

Authorities managed to apprehend the two men after the chase, during which they discovered a significant stash of illegal drugs. The seizure included quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine, and 170 ecstasy pills, along with €4,150 in cash. Additionally, two drones were found in the vehicle. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding drug distribution and safety in the region.

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