The Malta Independent 19 April 2024, Friday
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Cyprus issues arrest warrant for source of slain Maltese journalist – report

Wednesday, 17 January 2018, 08:37 Last update: about 7 years ago

A report in a Cypriot newspaper says that the source for murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia faces arrest if she goes to Cyprus in connection with a case that “at first glance appears unrelated”.

The Cyprus Business Mail reports this morning that Maria Efimova Efimova discovered that Natalia Antoniou, an employee at the Limassol-based Costas Tsirides & Co L.L.C. law firm, “filed a complaint with the police against her in December, in her capacity as director of Fragrance Distribution, for allegedly stealing from the company.”

"After four years, did they now happen to have remembered this?” Efimova to the Cypriot publocation. She was surprised that despite preparing company accounts in previous years there was never a complaint about her stealing.

Read Cyprus Business Mail full report here

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