Grenade

Grenade event in Paphos, Kouklia area, Cyprus on Tue 14th February 2023

14th February 2023

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A harmless unexploded rifle grenade was found at Kouklia beach on Tuesday. According to Paphos police spokesman and CID chief Michalis Nicolaou, officers received a tip off to investigate the scene, where they found the grenade. A police pyrotechnician took the item for further investigation, while officers are trying to figure out how and why the grenade ended up at the scene.

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