Arrests for teen beating

Police on Sunday arrested three people aged 17, 18, and 19, in connection with a case that saw a 17-year-old boy beaten by a group of people in Paralimni.

He was found at around 2am after officers were notified of a fight on Pernera avenue. The teenager, a Nicosia resident, was taken to Famagusta general hospital.

Medical examination revealed the teenager had sustained a fractured jaw and rib injuries. Later on Sunday, he was transferred to Nicosia general hospital, where he underwent surgery.