Cyprus, Nicosia

In Lefkosa, a man with a knife threatened a pen owner and released a tied dog

18.01.2026 / 10:33
News Category

The incident occurred on the evening of January 17 at around 22:00 in the village of Serhatköy. According to police, a 54-year-old man cut the collar of a dog that was tied near a locked pen and deliberately released the animal.

When the pen owner noticed what was happening and tried to stop the suspect, the man reportedly pulled out a knife and began threatening him, after which he fled the scene.

During the investigation, the suspect was arrested. A breathalyzer test showed that the man was heavily intoxicated — 154 mg of alcohol.

The investigation continues.

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