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19-year-old man detained in Paphos after dangerous manoeuvres — Cyprus Mail

UA.NEWS 20 September 2026 13:29
19-year-old man detained in Paphos after dangerous manoeuvres — Cyprus Mail

In Paphos, Cyprus, police detained a 19-year-old man following a car chase involving a driver who, according to law enforcement, performed dangerous manoeuvres and put other road users at risk. This was reported by Cyprus Mail.

Car chase

According to police, at around 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, officers noticed a car repeatedly making dangerous manoeuvres and skidding. Police attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver accelerated, after which a chase began.

Later, the car drove onto a dead-end street. The driver and two passengers left the vehicle with its engine running and fled on foot.

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Search and court decision

During a subsequent search of the car, police found items which, they said, could have been used to facilitate burglary.

Further investigative actions led law enforcement officers to a 19-year-old resident of Paphos, who was detained at around 1:00 a.m. on Sunday. On the same day, he appeared before a court, which remanded him in custody for two days. The investigation is ongoing.

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