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Attempted Murder in Kiti: 38-Year-Old in Eight-Day Detention

Published January 15, 2026, 17:16
Attempted Murder in Kiti: 38-Year-Old in Eight-Day Detention

A 38-year-old has been placed in eight-day detention following a court decision, in connection with the attempted murder of a 35-year-old that took place last night in Kiti. Police responded to reports of bloodstains in a parking area and found that the 35-year-old had been taken to hospital with injuries from a sharp object, specifically to the shin, shoulder blade and hand. During the investigation, the 38-year-old was located and arrested, admitting to injuring the 35-year-old with a knife. It was also found that the 38-year-old is illegally residing in Cyprus. The knife used in the attack was also found at the scene. The 35-year-old's condition is serious but out of danger.