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Man Attacked by Group of Youths in Limassol

Published February 21, 2026, 09:15
Man Attacked by Group of Youths in Limassol

Police in Limassol are investigating an assault on a 31-year-old man who ended up in a dead end with his car. According to the complaint, a group of 10-15 youths with covered faces threw stones at the man's car and threw a firecracker at him, while they chased him when he tried to escape. The 31-year-old got out of the car and fled on foot, seeking help from the Police. The incident occurred in Erimi, Limassol, in the early hours of Friday morning. The youths allegedly became annoyed by the man's presence in the area and confronted him. During the chase, the 31-year-old's car sustained extensive damage from the stones. Police are conducting investigations to identify and arrest the perpetrators. The case is being investigated for offenses of assault, property damage and disturbing the public order. The damage to the car is estimated to be significant. Police are appealing to anyone with information about the incident to contact the service. The case is ongoing and developments are expected in the coming days.