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25-Year-Old Sentenced for Car Theft and Arson

October 30, 2026

A 25-year-old was sentenced to three years in prison by the Limassol District Court for car theft and arson. He stole a vehicle in Paphos, drove it to Limassol, abandoned it, and set it on fire. He was also found guilty of motorcycle theft in Limassol. The court emphasized the seriousness of his criminal behavior and his disregard for the law. The defendant claimed that his actions were due to drug addiction, but the court did not accept this as a justification.