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Police arrest 18-year-old over Ayia Napa knife-point mugging

Police arrest 18-year-old over Ayia Napa knife-point mugging
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Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Police arrested an 18-year-old on Friday afternoon in connection with Wednesday’s knife-point mugging of a 20-year-old man in the Famagusta district.


Arrest and remand

Police said the 18-year-old was arrested on Friday afternoon over the case.

A 17-year-old was arrested on Thursday for the same case and was handed a seven-day remand order on Friday morning by the Famagusta district court to facilitate investigations.

Reported incident

The 20-year-old reported that at 6.30pm on Wednesday, while in Ayia Napa, two people approached him and mugged him at knife point, stealing his wallet.


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