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Video of Torture: Allegation of Vehicle Transfer Under Duress

Published February 15, 2026, 12:10
Video of Torture: Allegation of Vehicle Transfer Under Duress

Two men, aged 48 and 27, have been detained and face 14 charges in connection with a torture case revealed in an office in Pyla. The Larnaca District Court approved the renewal of their detention for five days to continue investigations. The charges include conspiracy to commit a felony and misdemeanor, illegal possession and transfer of a firearm, kidnapping, restriction, grievous bodily harm, common assault, use of a knife, and carrying a weapon to cause terror. The offenses allegedly took place in July 2025. So far, police have taken statements from various individuals, as well as from the victims. One of the victims reported that he transferred his vehicle to a third party under duress and threat. Other victims have been identified and are in the process of giving statements, while police are trying to locate other victims who may have been silenced. The police are investigating to reveal the full extent of the case and bring the perpetrators to justice. The case has shocked public opinion and raised questions about protecting citizens from crime.