The Police proceeded at midday on Tuesday, within the re-arrest of a 46-year-old man, following proof that emerged in relation to 12 circumstances of arson of homes and automobiles, dedicated within the space of Strovolos, in Nicosia, within the interval between July 2023 and February 2024. A 46-year-old man was at present in custody, as a suspect for 3 different arson circumstances, particularly for the burning of two automobiles and the tried arson of a playground, dedicated in March and April 2024 in Strovolos.
The 46-year-old was stopped within the early hours of April 29, by members of the Police, who noticed him wandering suspiciously in an space in Strovolos, the place somewhat earlier, at 4:20 within the morning, a automotive was set on hearth, which was parked within the space. Later within the morning of the identical day, it was discovered that an arson try had additionally been dedicated at a youngsters's playground within the space of Strovolos. Subsequent examinations revealed that the arson try was dedicated shortly after 4:00 within the morning.
Through the investigations that adopted within the morning of the identical day, by members of the TAE Nicosia, proof emerged towards the 46-year-old, in relation to the arson of a second automotive, which was dedicated round 4:00 within the morning, on March 18 in Strovolos. A judicial arrest warrant was issued towards the 46-year-old, beneath which he was arrested by the members of the TAE, whereas on the next April 30, he was introduced earlier than the Nicosia District Court docket for the issuance of a warrant for his arrest. The District Court docket authorised the request of the Police and issued a detention order for the 46-year-old suspect, lasting eight days, for the needs of police examinations.
Through the investigations that adopted, proof emerged of the fee of twelve different circumstances of arson, particularly, six circumstances of arson of homes and 6 circumstances of arson of automobiles, dedicated between July, 2023 and February, 2024, in Strovolos. Based mostly on the brand new proof that emerged, a brand new arrest warrant was issued on Tuesday towards the 46-year-old. He was re-arrested and stays in custody, with the TAE of Nicosia persevering with the examinations.
With the arrest of the 46-year-old suspect for the twelve circumstances of arson and the brand new cycle of investigations ensuing from this improvement, the Police could request the issuance of a brand new courtroom order for his arrest, for the aim of finishing the police examinations.
