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Motorcycle Used in Shooting in Cyprus Was Stolen from Republic of Cyprus

Published January 16, 2026, 09:15
Motorcycle Used in Shooting in Cyprus Was Stolen from Republic of Cyprus

A motorcycle used in a shooting at a car dealership in the occupied territories was stolen from the Republic of Cyprus, according to a Turkish Cypriot website. The motorcycle was hidden between Sindas and Kontea. Three individuals are in custody in connection with the case, including the 17-year-old from Turkey who carried out the attack. The minor has already named the instigator. According to the website, one of the suspects entered the occupied territories via Kyrenia, retrieved the hidden motorcycle, and delivered it to the perpetrator. Police investigations are ongoing.