Former Disy MP Sykas spared prosecution over domestic violence allegations

Former Disy member of parliament Nikos Sykas will not face criminal charges over allegations of abusing his partner, after the legal service on Tuesday said it had found insufficient evidence to proceed.

“It was held that, in the circumstances and in the absence of a testimony from the complainant, which constitutes an essential part of the evidence which could be put before a court for evaluation, there was insufficient evidence to proceed with criminal prosecution,” it said....