Police identify suspect in Nicosia cat abduction case

Police have identified a suspect in connection with the disappearance of cats from outside a supermarket in Nicosia last January, following a complaint filed on 25 January.

Police told in-cyprus that CCTV footage under examination show a woman placing cages outside the store and trapping a cat, which was then placed inside a vehicle.

The woman has been located and is expected to be questioned.

The case is being investigated by the police unit responsible for animal-related offences.

The complaint was submitted by an individual who said they were the first to notice the disappearance of the cats.

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