Arrests Made Following Gunfire Incidents in Larnaca
January 19, 2026
The police arrested five foreigners out of eight wanted for incidents involving gunfire in Larnaca. The detained individuals are scheduled to appear at the Larnaca District Court for the issuance of detention orders. Investigations are being conducted into offenses such as conspiracy to commit a felony and illegal possession of weapons. A 48-year-old Cypriot, who is hospitalized with injuries, is also involved in the case. There are reports that the criminal group was attempting to control the protection of entertainment venues.