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19-Year-Old Arrested for Attempted Murder and Robbery, Elderly Man Hospitalized

Published December 30, 2025, 16:23

Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder and robbery that took place on December 20, 2025, in the province of Nicosia. According to the complaint, the 19-year-old broke into the home of an 85-year-old man, assaulted him, and stole a sum of money. The elderly man remains hospitalized in serious condition at the Nicosia General Hospital. Investigations continue by the TAE Morphou to fully investigate all aspects of the case.