Bomb arrest

By a Staff Reporter

POLICE HAVE arrested a man in connection with a bomb which exploded in Nicosia on Thursday causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.

The home–made device went off at 3.20 am in the £110,000 Mercedes belonging to businessman Christoforos Tornarides. The vehicle was parked in the car park of an apartment block in Acropolis where Tornarides lived.

According to police the suspect, from Nicosia, was arrested late on Sunday night.