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Two Appear in Court for €35,000 Online Fraud

Published January 9, 2026, 17:11
Two Appear in Court for €35,000 Online Fraud

A case was registered today before the Nicosia District Court against two individuals aged 20 and 21, regarding offenses related to conspiracy to commit a felony, fraud, theft, obtaining property by false pretenses and money laundering. Specifically, on July 17, 2025, a company director in Nicosia filed a complaint with the Police stating that his company fell victim to online fraud, resulting in a loss of €35,000. In the course of investigating the case, court warrants were obtained for the arrest of the 20-year-old and the 21-year-old, who were arrested on January 1st and 2nd, 2026, respectively. The Nicosia TAE continues the investigation.