Friday 03 September 2010
19:51

24 November 2009 11:59

LIMASSOL - Police in Limassol have detained dozens of elderly women for gambling.

Police alerted by neighbours found 42 women playing poker and gin rummy at a venue in Limassol. Most were aged between 75 and 85, with the eldest 95.

"They were charged with gambling and released," a police spokesman said.

Neighbours had complained the women were causing a disturbance with their comings and goings.