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Motorcyclist Chase in Limassol: Hit a Police Officer, Attacked Another

Published January 27, 2026, 07:06
Motorcyclist Chase in Limassol: Hit a Police Officer, Attacked Another

A 29-year-old Greek citizen was arrested in Limassol following a dramatic chase by police. The motorcyclist initially ignored a stop sign and then hit a trainee police officer while attempting to escape. During the chase, he ran two red lights and had a minor collision with a police motorcycle. Upon arrest, he resisted and attacked an officer. The injured trainee police officer was taken to hospital with a sprain and abrasions. The motorcyclist was found to be over the alcohol limit.