Police arrested a lawyer after a 19-year-old woman alleged he sexually harassed her inside the Anti-Drugs Unit (YKAN) offices, during a meeting to arrange her legal representation following her arrest in a drugs case.
Philenews understands that during a YKAN operation yesterday at a residence in Moutagiaka, officers found and seized approximately 65 grams of drugs. Two people, including a 19-year-old woman, were arrested in connection with the case and taken to YKAN offices for questioning.
During her questioning, the 19-year-old requested legal representation as part of an application for legal aid, which was granted. According to her complaint, while she was in consultation with her lawyer, she was sexually harassed inside the YKAN offices.
The 19-year-old reported the allegation to Limassol CID. The lawyer was then arrested and is under investigation for the offence of sexual harassment. Investigations by the relevant authorities are ongoing.
