Dialogos

Four Arrests Made in Connection with Larnaca Shooting Incident

Published January 18, 2026, 08:02
Four Arrests Made in Connection with Larnaca Shooting Incident

The Larnaca police have made four arrests in connection with the shooting that occurred during a confrontation on Saturday in the city centre. A 48-year-old man was initially arrested, after being injured in the altercation and hospitalised. Subsequently, three other individuals, aged 26, 28 and 29, were arrested for illegal possession of explosives, after eight military cartridges were found and confiscated during a search of their apartment. Police had received reports of gunfire and found bullet casings and bloodstains at the scene. Investigations are ongoing.