An eight-day detention order was issued by the Paphos District Court against a 21-year-old man in a threatening case, unlawful possession and transportation of a firearm and explosives as well as carrying a weapon to cause terror, in order to facilitate interrogations.
According to PAPA Press Spokesman and Head of Pafos CID Michael Nicolaou in the arrest of a 21-year-old Pafos resident, on Sunday, the Police proceeded on Sunday, to facilitate the interrogations on an investigated case of threats, illegal possession and transport of firearm and explosives and carrying weapons to incite terror.
The case was reported to the police by a nightclub manager in Paphos. According to the complainant, at around 3am on Sunday, unknown persons had a fight inside the nightclub where he works. With the intervention of the security guards of the centre, the persons involved were driven out of the centre. Upon leaving, one of the persons involved allegedly approached the complainant and made threats against his life.
According to the complaint, after a few minutes had passed, at around 3.30am Sunday morning, while the complainant was at the entrance of the nightclub, he heard four gunshots, which appeared to come from a car parked a short distance from the center. After the shots were fired, the vehicle fled the area at breakneck speed.
Police patrols were immediately dispatched to the scene. During the investigation, a young man, who was outside the nightclub, was pointed out to the police as the person who expressed threats against the complainant.
It was found that he was a 21-year-old resident of Paphos. A warrant of arrest was issued against him, under which he was arrested and detained for eight days to facilitate interrogations.
Pafos CID is investigating the case.
Source: KYPE
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