Paphos mayor’s wife dismisses abuse claims, police probe ongoing

The police have begun an ex officio investigation into information circulating online over the past days regarding the alleged battering of Louisa Andreou, wife of Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos, however Andreou in a statement dismissed the allegations and cited political motives behind the “malice and gossip”.

Police spokesman Christodoulos Konsolos told the Cyprus News Agency that the police had begun investigations on Sunday regarding online information concerning domestic violence.