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Article: Officers released without charge in Kitas case.
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- Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
- Article date:
- January 24, 2009
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Byline: Marianna Pissa
SENIOR drugs officers Avraam Charalambous and Yiannos Yiannakou were released without charge yesterday after eight days in custody related to the case of escaped killer Antonis Prokopiou Kitas.
However the two officers will appear in court on Monday to testify in a trial within a trial before the Kitas case can proceed. Leaving the Ayios Dhometios police station, Charalambous' only comment to reporters was: "Thank you very much".
Charalambous, the Deputy Commander of the Drugs Squad YKAN, and Yiannakou,. a sergeant, have been in custody for the past week in connection with Kitas` escape in December last.
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