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Around 6 p.m. yesterday, according to an announcement by the Police, information was received about a fire in a school yard in Lakatamia. Members of the Police and the Fire Service rushed immediately to the scene to extinguish the fire.
Upon the police and firefighters’ arrival at the scene, a group of young hooded men threw stones to the former. Some of them, holding sticks in their hands, allegedly moved aggressively against the police. Aid from the Nicosia Police Department arrived at the scene, as a result of which the above persons fled in an unknown direction.
The fire was extinguished by members of the Fire Service, without causing any damage to the school building. The Lakatamia Police Station is investigating the case.
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