The Union of Municipalities on Wednesday condemned the police’s decision to charge Limassol municipality for last month’s carnival security, calling for the invoice’s immediate withdrawal.
The dispute follows Limassol’s rejection of a €43,000 fee, reigniting debate over event policing costs. The police, citing budget constraints, argue that carnival security can no longer be free while prioritising resources for higher-risk events like protests.
Local officials insist that policing costs should be
