Police in Limassol were mobilised at midday on Tuesday after security officers found bullets in a bag during a check at the entrance to the Limassol Criminal Court.
According to philenews sources, an X-ray screening of bags flagged a suspicious object inside a bag carried by a 43-year-old entering the building. A further check found 13 bullets inside.
The discovery caused commotion at the scene, and CID officers from Limassol rushed to the location to examine the find.
The same sources said the person carrying the bag was taken to CID offices for questioning. Authorities are investigating the circumstances under which the bullets came to be in the person’s possession, as well as the purpose for which they were being transported.
