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Police investigate attempted murder at Limassol construction site

A 44-year-old man was seriously injured in an alleged attack by a colleague at a Limassol construction site, while the suspect remains at large.

Police investigate attempted murder at Limassol construction site
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Limassol, Cyprus. Police are investigating an attempted murder after a 44-year-old foreign national was seriously injured during an altercation with a colleague at a construction site on Thursday morning. The 47-year-old suspect, who is of the same nationality as the victim, fled the scene and remains at large.


Alleged attack in Mouttayiaka

Limassol CID chief Costas Michael said police were alerted at around 8am to an injured man at a building under construction in the Mouttayiaka area.

Initial investigations indicated that the victim had been involved in a heated argument with a colleague, who allegedly attacked him with a cutting tool, causing a serious abdominal wound.

Victim undergoing surgery

The victim was taken by ambulance to Mediterranean Hospital, where he was undergoing surgery. His condition was described as serious but stable.

Michael said police were searching for the suspect and hoped to locate him soon.

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