Police are investigating an attempted car arson case in Limassol, with a 19-year-old woman arrested as part of the ongoing inquiry.
According to the information under investigation, at around 11.45 pm on August 28, 2026, a 63-year-old man found damage to the rear left tyre of his vehicle while it was parked in the parking area of the apartment building where he lives in Limassol.
Following examinations carried out by police officers at the scene, it was determined that the damage was caused after an attempt had been made to set the vehicle on fire.
During the investigation, evidence emerged against the 19-year-old woman. Police located her and arrested her under a court warrant shortly before 6 pm on Sunday.
The 19-year-old appeared before the Limassol District Court on Monday morning, which issued a five-day detention order to assist with the investigation.
The Limassol Criminal Investigation Department (CID) continues its inquiries.
