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26-Year-Old Detained After Shooting Partner During Gun Maintenance

Published February 25, 2026, 12:02
26-Year-Old Detained After Shooting Partner During Gun Maintenance

A 26-year-old man has been remanded in custody for three days in connection with the injury of his 25-year-old partner during the maintenance of a hunting gun. The incident occurred in an outbuilding in Limassol and the 25-year-old was initially taken to a private hospital in Limassol and then to a private hospital in Nicosia, where it was found that she had suffered the amputation of a finger. Investigations revealed that the 25-year-old is the legal owner of the gun, which the 26-year-old was holding at the time. The 26-year-old was arrested on charges related to illegal possession of a firearm, negligent and reckless act, and injury. The court ordered his detention pending further investigation.