Car destroyed in suspected arson attack in Nicosia district village

Nicosia, Cyprus. Police are investigating a suspected arson attack after a car belonging to a 59-year-old man was destroyed by fire in a village in the Nicosia district early on Sunday.

Fire breaks out before dawn

According to police, the fire started at around 4.30am while the vehicle was parked outside the owner’s home.

Emergency response

Firefighters were called to the scene and brought the blaze under control before fully extinguishing it.

Investigation underway

Preliminary examinations indicate the fire was deliberately set, and police are treating the case as suspected arson.