A resident of Emba was arrested by police for the riots on Friday outside a cafe in the village square. The 35-year-old faces a charge of unlawful possession and carrying of a shotgun.
Images already published on social media show the 35-year-old man holding a shotgun in the middle of the street and making threats against Syrians who allegedly retrieved knives and stoned carsand the windows of a cafe a few minutes earlier in the center of the community.
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According to information from the Cyprus Times, the environment of the 35-year-old, against whom an arrest warrant was pending, claims that the shotgun held by the 35-year-old is a dummy and not real.
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