Second suspect arrested over attempted bank robbery in Larnaca district

Larnaca, Cyprus. A second suspect was arrested on Monday in connection with the attempted robbery of a bank in Larnaca district on June 19.

The 42-year-old man was already in police custody following his arrest in connection with the attempted robbery of a goldsmith’s shop in the district.

Arrests and investigation

Police arrested the first suspect, a 41-year-old man, on Sunday.

The arrest of the 42-year-old is also linked to the theft of vehicle registration plates reported in Larnaca on June 19.

Police said investigations into both cases are ongoing.