Over 80kg of drugs destroyed following 530 cases in Limassol and Larnaca
More than 80 kilogrammes of drugs were destroyed on Thursday by the police drug squad, authorities said.
The quantity related to narcotics seized during the investigation of a total of 530 cases in the Limassol and Larnaca districts.
Ykan said the destruction procedures are organised and carried out at regular intervals in all districts.
The process, police said, is fully regulated, transparent and subject to strict controls.
In addition to police representatives, officials from the pharmaceutical services and the state laboratory were present during the destruction process.
The narcotics destroyed served as evidence in cases with completed legal proceedings.