Police are investigating two robberies in Limassol early on Saturday morning after masked suspects stole personal belongings from two women, pushing one to the ground and threatening the other with a knife.
The incidents occurred within 15 minutes of each other near Agias Sofias Street.
In the first incident, a 25-year-old woman reported that she was riding her electric scooter along Agias Sofias Street at around 3.45 am when three hooded individuals on motorcycles approached her.
The suspects allegedly pushed her to the ground before stealing her handbag, which contained personal belongings.
In the second incident, a 61-year-old woman reported that she was walking towards Agias Sofias Street at around 4 am when three hooded individuals riding a motorcycle approached her.
One of the suspects allegedly threatened her with a knife before stealing her backpack, which also contained personal belongings.
Limassol’s Criminal Investigation Department is investigating both robberies and working to identify those responsible.
