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[Cyprus Times] Hooded man broke into a house, brandished a gun, grabbed vehicle keys and went up in smoke

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Arrest of a 29-year-old man in Paphos - He broke into a house and after throwing a gun at the tenants he grabbed their vehicle keys and went up in smoke

The police yesterday proceeded to the arrest of a 29-year-old man, to facilitate[BR]investigations in connection with an ongoing case of residential burglary and theft,[BR]unlawful possession of a firearm[/B] and threat of violence.

The case was committed at dawn on June 21, 2022, in a village of[BR]

Paphos district. According to the evidence under investigation, at around 4am, while a couplewere sleeping in a bedroom of their home, they were awakened by a loud noise. From their[BR]open window an unknown man, who had his face[BR]covered with a hood and in his hands was holding an object, which looked like a gun, lying[BR]in the yard of their home.

The unknown man asked the occupants to open the door for him, however they[BR]refused. The offender then approached the open window and after grabbing the keysto the couple's car, which were on a piece of furniture near the open[BR]window. Subsequently, he entered the said car and, driving it, fled
in an unknown direction.

Police investigations secured testimony against a 29-year-old
resident of a village in Paphos district. A court warrant
was issued against him, under which he was arrested yesterday and taken into custody to
facilitate interrogations.

The Kouclion Police Station is investigating the case.


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