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Cyprus Mail30 Jul 2026

Pyla torture defendants deny charges as trial set for October

Pyla torture defendants deny charges as trial set for October

Two men accused in the Pyla torture case pleaded not guilty before the Larnaca permanent criminal court on Thursday, with proceedings adjourned until October 8 as police continue investigating other suspects allegedly involved in the case.

The 48-year-old and 27-year-old denied all charges arising from allegations that several victims were abducted and subjected to torture at a casino in Pyla during the summer of 2025....

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