Woman arrested after teacher reports assault outside Paphos primary school
Police said a 40-year-old woman was arrested after a teacher reported being assaulted outside the primary school where she works.
Paphos, Cyprus. A 40-year-old woman was arrested after a 45-year-old teacher reported being assaulted outside the primary school where she works, police said Friday.
Reported assault
According to the teacher’s complaint, she was verbally attacked and then allegedly hit in the face. She fell to the ground and was allegedly kicked. Her glasses were also reportedly damaged.
Dispute and arrest
Police said the women had a financial dispute over items the teacher had bought from the other woman’s business. They had met outside the school to discuss the matter.
The 40-year-old was arrested on a court warrant, questioned and detained. She is expected to face charges of assault causing actual bodily harm and malicious damage.
The teacher was treated at Paphos General Hospital, where doctors found bruises and abrasions on various parts of her body.
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