Masked gang armed with weapons raided house in Nicosia – two 20-year-olds arrested
Four individuals with covered faces and weapons raided the home of a 32-year-old in Nicosia. Two 20-year-olds were arrested and remanded in custody for eight days.
Masked gang raids house in Nicosia – two arrested
Police arrested two men aged 20 in connection with an illegal possession of weapons with intent to spread terror and malicious damage to property, according to Politis.
According to police, shortly after midnight on 6 November 2026, four individuals with covered faces and weapons went to the home of a 32-year-old in Nicosia.
The perpetrators allegedly broke down the front door, threw objects inside the house and at the resident, before fleeing the scene.
During the investigation, evidence emerged against two 20-year-olds, on the basis of which arrest warrants were obtained. The two suspects were arrested on Saturday to facilitate questioning.
Today they were brought before the District Court of Nicosia, which issued an order remanding them in custody for eight days for the purposes of continuing the investigation.
The case is being investigated by Nicosia Central Police Station.
Source: Politis