56-year-old faces court over stabbing after road altercation

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Road dispute turns violent

A 56-year-old man is set to appear in court after allegedly stabbing a 68-year-old during a road altercation in Limassol. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, following a verbal dispute between the 68-year-old and a 22-year-old female driver.

Attack and medical treatment

Police reported that the 56-year-old, a passenger in the 22-year-old’s vehicle, allegedly exited the car and stabbed the 68-year-old, causing an abdominal laceration. The victim received first aid and was treated at a Limassol hospital before being discharged.

Arrests and ongoing investigation

The female driver was arrested on Sunday under a court warrant, charged, and released pending a court summons. The 56-year-old passenger was also arrested and remains in custody as police continue investigations. He will appear before the court for a detention order related to stabbing and causing injury offences.

The Limassol CID is continuing its inquiries into the case.


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