Paphos police arrested a 27-year-old man on Thursday for a case of motorcycle theft in Kouklia, while a second person is also being sought.

According to police, the Kouklia police station received a complaint that between December 11 and 12, a motorcycle worth €2,500, property of the community council, had been stolen from a fenced area near their offices.

Investigations yielded evidence against two people, aged 22 and 27, from Paphos.

The 27-year-old was arrested and taken into custody at 4.30pm on Thursday, while the 22-year-old remains at large.