Two arrested after alleged kidnapping of 18-year-old in Limassol
Police arrested two suspects after an 18-year-old reported being forced into a vehicle and threatened over financial disputes.
Limassol, Cyprus. Police arrested two people aged 24 and 23 on Monday evening following a report that an 18-year-old was allegedly forced into a vehicle at a park in Limassol.
The two suspects are being investigated for conspiracy to commit a felony, kidnapping, extortion and money laundering.
Reported incident
The 18-year-old told police that two individuals approached him in a park at around 8pm and appeared to force him into their vehicle.
He said they drove him to another location, where they allegedly threatened him over financial disputes.
Police investigation
After receiving information about the alleged kidnapping, police located the vehicle and the people involved.
The two suspects and the 18-year-old were taken to Limassol police station for questioning. Arrest warrants were issued for the two suspects, who are due to appear before Limassol District Court on Tuesday for remand orders.
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