A second man has been remanded for three days in connection with the scamming of a Chinese property investor and is suspected of being the partner of the 43-year-old man arrested a week ago.
Paphos police have arrested a man on suspicion of scamming Chinese property buyers following a complaint by a Chinese woman who handed over €260,000 to men posing as intermediaries for well-known property developers.
A 60 year-old employee of a real estate agency in Geroskipou, Paphos was taken into police custody on Saturday in connection with a land scam case and has been remanded for three days.
Convicted drug dealer Gary Robb was remanded for eight days yesterday by Nicosia District Court in connection with unlawfully developing and trading in Greek Cypriot properties in occupied Kyrenia.
Reports of shots being fired at a British TV crew in Cyprus, who have been on the Island investigating and filming a number of property scams, have appeared in the Greek language media.
Cyprus' popularity amongst overseas property investors from Britain is in decline according to reports from the overseas property portal PropertyIndex.com
