Cyprus Mail5 Jun 2026

Five-day remand for inmate over Limassol betting shop arson case

The Limassol district court on Friday issued a five-day remand order against a 44-year-old inmate who was arrested in connection with the arson of a betting shop in the early hours of June 1.

The suspect was allegedly identified by one of two 20-year-olds who are already being held under an eight-day remand order in connection with the same case....

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