A 24-year-old woman was arrested just after midnight on Tuesday in Ayia Napa to facilitate police investigations into a case of theft.

The police said a 26-year-old had filed a complaint on Thursday, according to which two women approached him on June 5 at around 3.30am to sell him flowers.

The man said one woman asked for his phone number and after he gave it the woman fled the scene along with the second woman.

He then noticed that a chain he was wearing at the time had been stolen.

Police investigations are ongoing.