Student causes damage to luxury car, police vehicles in Girne, less than a month after he was arrested for similar offence

A student who was arrested and released on bail last month for destroying several properties including to a house, and vehicles has been arrested again for committing similar crime. Read here.

The accused, an African was initially arrested on April, 8 in Girne for destroying properties and belongings in a house and breaking the windscreen of five vehicles parked in the parking lot of the apartment resulting in damages worth 34,400 Turkish Lira. He was released on bail after appearing in court.

He was again arrested on Wednesday, April, 29 for committing a similar crime. This time he broke the windshield of a luxury vehicle and punched police vehicles parked in the parking lot of Girne Police Department.

Again, he was taken to a court in Lefkosa on Wednesday, April, 29 on charges of "intentional damage, inappropriate attitude and movement during curfew".   

The court ordered that he be kept under the watch of  a doctor at Peace Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital and demanded that the suspect be detained for 3 more days to allow investigation into the incident.