Larnaca, Cyprus. The Larnaca district court sentenced a 19-year-old to two years in prison for robbing a kiosk in Larnaca on March 29, 2025. The court considered time elapsed in custody as time served.
Robbery details
Three people wearing hoods entered the kiosk at 3.30am, threatened the 25-year-old worker, and stole money from the till.
Investigation and arrest
During investigations, police identified the 19-year-old as one of the perpetrators and arrested him.
Court proceedings
On April 9, 2025, police filed a case at the Larnaca district court, which ordered the suspect to remain in custody until his trial. The time elapsed was considered time served.
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