18-Year-Old Escapes from Larnaca Court: Questions Raised About Security
October 13, 2026
An 18-year-old managed to escape from the Larnaca Court under circumstances that raise questions about security. His escape was made possible due to improper guarding by the police, who left the external door of the transport van open. Other detainees reacted by shouting 'Police'. The police have initiated an administrative investigation into the circumstances of the escape. The 18-year-old had previously troubled authorities due to his criminal activities.