21-year-old and 15-year-old remanded after man injured in Limassol fight (updated)

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Police in Limassol arrested two people on Saturday, including a 15-year-old, on suspicion of injuring a 21-year-old compatriot during a fight.

According to a police statement, officers were informed shortly before midnight of a fight involving foreign nationals on Vasileos Konstantinou Street, near Tsirion Stadium.

Officers who went to the area found a 21-year-old injured. He had suffered a wound to his back from a sharp object, possibly a knife.

He was taken to hospital, where the wound was stitched and he was admitted for treatment.

During patrols in the wider area, police found two people. One was carrying a metal chain and was arrested for the offence of possessing an offensive weapon.

Neither had identification documents and both were arrested while police established their identities. They were later identified as a 21-year-old and a 15-year-old.

The two were brought before court on Sunday morning as suspects in the injury of their compatriot and other offences.

The court remanded them in custody for eight days to assist the police investigation.

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