Fake official arrested in Famagusta for promising Cypriot citizenship
In Famagusta, 55-year-old A.T. posed as an official from Southern Cyprus and promised a man and his family to “arrange citizenship” and “deliver a car from the south.” Using these false promises, he obtained $5,000 and convinced the victim to transfer ownership of his car to him.
After a complaint was filed, the police conducted an investigation, located A.T., and arrested him.
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