The Famagusta District Court today issued a two-day detention order against two foreigners from Egypt, aged 29 and 33, to facilitate police investigations into investigated case of assault and causing grievous bodily harm or injury.
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According to the Police, around 6 yesterday afternoon, information was received about a quarrel between two foreigners, aged 29 and 33 years old from Egypt, who work in a farmhouse in a rural area in Deryneia.
Specifically, the 33-year-old, for an unknown reason, attacked his 29-year-old compatriot with a knife, injuring him in various parts of his body, while the 29-year-old punched the 33-year-old.
The employer of the foreigners transported them to the General Hospital of Famagusta where they were examined by the doctors on duty. The 29-year-old was found to have a bruise on his left side, five centimeters deep and bruises on his left arm, while the 33-year-old suffered a fractured nasal bone.
The two foreigners were provided with first aid, while around ten last night they were arrested, under arrest warrants.
The 33-year-old was arrested for the crime of assault and causing grievous bodily harm and the 29-year-old for the crime of causing injury.
In the morning, two Egyptians appeared before the Famagusta District Court, which issued a detention order against them for two days.
The case is being examined by the Famagusta Police Department.
