Man jailed for robbery

A 31-year-old was sentenced to 18-months in jail on Monday by the Paphos District court, which found him guilt for breaking into and robbing an apartment in 2017.

According to police, two years ago a woman filed a complaint to authorities that someone broken into her apartment and stole various electronic equipment, jewellery and cash.

During checks in the area, police discovered the 31-year-old, a Yeroskipou resident, driving his car without insurance. Police proceeded to check his vehicle and discovered the items described, along with a credit card with her name.

 

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