Paphos court convicts two in separate sexual abuse and rape cases, one involving minor

Paphos Criminal Court has handed down convictions in two separate sexual offence cases, one involving the abuse of a minor and the other the rape of a woman.

In the first case, a 45-year-old man from Paphos was sentenced to seven years in prison after being found guilty of sexually abusing the 14-year-old daughter of the woman he lived with. The man confessed to the offence after his arrest. Following the court’s decision, the Attorney General has filed an appeal against the severity of the...