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Police Officer Injured During High-Speed Chase in Limassol

Published January 27, 2026, 07:16
Police Officer Injured During High-Speed Chase in Limassol

A serious incident occurred in Limassol in the early hours of the morning when a motorcyclist refused to stop for a traffic check. While attempting to evade police, the motorcyclist struck and injured a trainee police officer. A chase ensued, during which the motorcyclist ran two red lights and was eventually arrested after a minor collision with a police motorcycle. During the arrest, the motorcyclist resisted and attacked a member of the Z Team. A breathalyzer test showed a positive result, with a final reading of 14. The trainee police officer was taken to hospital with a sprain and abrasions.