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Nicosia prison guard on trial after discovery of confidential documents at home

ByFamagusta Gazette

Apr 24, 2025

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A guard at the Central Jail of Nicosia is facing trial after authorities found confidential documents at his home.

Reports from Politis and Fileleftheros say the guard is accused of abuse of authority, theft, and breaching privacy laws.

The documents include sensitive information about individuals and prison-police correspondence.

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