Police authorities in Limassol were mobilised following reports of a serious shooting incident at a residence in the Zakaki area shortly before 7am on Tuesday.
According to initial information, the incident involved a couple, with early indications suggesting that the man, who was serving police officer, shot his wife before taking his own life.
In a statement, police said one person was found dead at the scene with a gunshot wound.
A woman who had also sustained a gunshot injury was transported by ambulance to hospital for medical treatment.
The area has been cordoned off and police officers are carrying out examinations at the scene.
