The case was reported on the afternoon of Thursday, August 8
The District Court of Famagusta issued a detention order for five days against a 46-year-old man from Xylotympo, to facilitate the police investigations regarding an investigated case of injury, carrying a weapon to incite terror and acts intended to cause serious bodily harm.
In his statements Steve Theodoulou, press representative of the Famagusta Police Department stated that “the case was reported on Thursday afternoon August 8, at the TAE of Famagusta, by a 41-year-old resident of Xylotympos. According to the complainant, at around 12.30 noon, while he was in a coffee shop in his village, he was attacked by the 46-year-old man, who allegedly wounded him with a knife.
He added that “the 41-year-old man went to the General Hospital Larnaca, where it was found that he has injuries from a sharp object, on his ear, shoulder and forearm and after receiving first aid he was discharged”.
A judicial arrest warrant was issued against the 46-year-old, continued Mr. Theodoulou , by virtue of which he was arrested last night in Xylotymbou and taken into custody to facilitate investigations. The arrested person was brought before the District Court of Famagusta today, which issued a detention order against him for five days”.
