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A Turkish man attacked and injured three police officers at the Ledra street crossing point after being refused entry into government-controlled areas, police said on Tuesday.
A spokesperson told the Cyprus News Agency that in the afternoon, the man had attempted to cross over from the north, but was barred from entering government-controlled areas after it was determined that he had entered the country illegally and had no papers.
The man reportedly remained at the crossing point. Later, he attempted again to force his way through, and was intercepted by the officers, showing resistance.
“As a result, the three officers a man and two women were all injured,” the spokesperson said, adding that he was then arrested and taken to a police station for further investigation.
Unficyp has also been informed of the incident, the police said.
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