In Paphos, they caught a vandal targeting government institutions at night.
The Paphos police have detained a suspect in a case of malicious damage to government institutions committed over the past few days. According to the investigation, a 29-year-old man is allegedly involved in nighttime attacks on three municipal social services.
According to the head of the Paphos Criminal Investigation Department, Michalis Nikolaou, significant damage was caused during non-working hours in the past few days, first to the offices of the Social Welfare Service and then to the Citizens' Aid Bureau and the District Labour Office.
According to the received complaints, acts of vandalism resulted in damage to office equipment in the Social Welfare Service and a glass window in the Citizens' Aid Bureau. The glass entrance door of the Labour Office was also damaged.
Following the investigation into all three incidents, the police identified the 29-year-old man who was declared wanted and subsequently arrested. The detained individual denies involvement in the attacks.
You may also be interested in:
- Police commented on the circumstances of the deaths in the Limassol mountains fire
- Contract for Paphos – Polis road construction terminated due to contractor’s demands
- Ministry of Education reminds about the need to notify of student absences — and warns when the police will be called
- Cyprus files complaint to UN over Turkey–Libya maritime agreement
- Former Commissioner for Volunteer Affairs to be sentenced in forgery case on September 11
