Cyprus Mail16 Jul 2026

Two to stand trial over attempted armed robberies in Kiti and Larnaca

Two men accused of carrying out attempted armed robberies at a bank in Kiti and a jewellery shop in Larnaca have been committed to stand trial before the Larnaca criminal court.

The defendants, aged 41 and 33, appeared before the Larnaca district court on Thursday, which referred the case to the criminal court for trial on October 7 at 8.30am....

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