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Arrest of two suspects for jewelry store robbery attempt and possible bank connection

July 10, 2026

Two suspects, an Israeli and a Romanian, were arrested for attempting to rob a jewelry store in Larnaca. There are also indications that they are linked to a failed bank robbery in Kiti, where they tried to enter but were thwarted by a security check. The jewelry store owner resisted and managed to fend off the thief despite being injured. The suspects are in custody and their cases are being investigated by the Larnaca CID.