[Cyprus Times] Betting agency employee handcuffed for setting fire to the building - "burned" by witness

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Authorities believe arson was behind the fire at a betting agency in Nicosia district on November 11 - The employee was handcuffed - The fire had caused extensive damage to the building and adjacent shops They are looking for the motive of the arson

The arrest of an employee of a betting agency was made by the authorities in the early afternoon, after reports that she was involved in the arson of the building, which occurred in the early hours of November 11.

• Agency and other shops in Nicosia in flames. Apartments evacuated

It is recalled that the betting agency housed in the Nicosia district was extensively damaged by the fire, while other shops in the same building were also affected.

The Cyprus Times understands that the employee appears to have been "burned" by testimony secured against her, while the motive for the arson is being investigated by the Lakatamia Police Station.

The suspect is expected to be brought before a court tomorrow to request her detention.

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