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Police Response to Pheidias on Security Detail Decisions

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The Police clarified their role in determining the security detail for officials.
Selection of security measures is based on risk assessment and criteria set by the authorities.
The Police emphasized that they operate within their jurisdiction, ensuring public safety.
Public statements by Pheidias regarding his security detail prompted this clarification.
The final security arrangements require the Minister of Justice's proposal and Cabinet approval.

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The Cyprus Police have issued a statement clarifying the procedures regarding the security measures for political figures, specifically addressing concerns raised by Phidias Panagiotou, the President of the Immediate Democracy Party. In their response, the police emphasized that the allocation of security, including the number of security personnel assigned, falls under their jurisdiction and is determined solely by them.

According to the police, security decisions are made based on an assessment process that incorporates recommendations from the Minister of Justice, followed by approval from the Cabinet. This procedural framework is designed to ensure that security measures are implemented with professional criteria and considerations. The police's clarification comes in response to public remarks and media reports concerning the security arrangements for Panagiotou, who had previously made statements regarding the qualifications of police officers assigned to protect him.

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