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Two young men found with 300 "laughing gas" capsules in Ayia Napa

08.08.2026 / 09:44
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Two people were detained in Ayia Napa on the evening of 7 August after police found 300 unused nitrous oxide capsules, known as "laughing gas", in their possession. Police officers stopped a car for inspection; it was being driven by a 26-year-old man. A 29-year-old passenger was also inside the vehicle.

During the search, officers also found and seized 300 unused nitrous oxide capsules, 12 inhalation kits and a number of balloons. Both men were detained for offences committed on the spot. They were released after being formally charged in writing.

The Ayia Napa police station is continuing the investigation.

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