A 55-year-old man was arrested who attacked a 48-year-old man with a hatchet in Paphos

The 48-year-old is being treated at Paphos General Hospital

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The Police proceeded to arrest a 55-year-old man, a suspect in relation to an investigated case of assault and injury to a 48-year-old man. The 48-year-old is hospitalized as a precaution, for follow-up purposes, at the Paphos General Hospital, while the Paphos TAE investigates the case.

According to the data under investigation, shortly before 1.00:48 p.m. yesterday Tuesday, while the 55-year-old and 55-year-old were working in a building under renovation in Kato Paphos, after a confrontation they had in relation to their work, the 48-year-old allegedly attacked the XNUMX-year-old , with a construction tool that he himself had in his possession.

Members of the Police rushed to the scene for examinations, while the 48-year-old was taken by an ambulance crew to the Paphos General Hospital, where it was found that he had a bruise on his left temple, as well as an abrasion on his left shoulder. He is still being treated at the General Hospital for follow-up.

An arrest warrant was issued against the 55-year-old suspect. He was located and arrested by members of the Police on Wednesday morning. A case is being investigated against him for acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm, injury, and possession of an offensive instrument, as well as leaving the scene of a traffic accident, since he is alleged, according to the evidence under examination, to have collided with the car while fleeing the scene who was driving, into another parked car.