Sunday, December 11, 2022

PAPHOS - 3 ARRESTS FOR ARMED ROBBERY INVOLVING PISTOLS AND SWORDS

 Filenews 11 December 2022



The Police proceeded yesterday with the arrest of two 25-year-olds and a 30-year-old, in order to facilitate the investigations in relation to a case of assault and armed robbery, committed on the evening of December 5, 2022, in Paphos.

The case was committed around 9.45pm. of 5 December, in a building complex in Paphos. According to testimonies, a group of eight unidentified persons, who were in possession of pistols, swords and sticks, allegedly entered a house of the complex in question and attacked a 20-year-old and a 24-year-old, causing them to be wounded with a knife. The perpetrators also allegedly stole from the above persons, two mobile phones and the sum of €500.

The two injured were taken to Paphos General Hospital, where they received first aid and were discharged.

For the same case, two more 26-year-olds had been arrested on 7/12/2022, one of whom was released, while the other is in six-day detention.

The ICF Paphos continues the examinations.