Local CrimefireLimassolpoliceTop News Limassol arson probe underway after fire at massage parlour B Pirosvestiki Ipiresia Relevant News UN sounds alarm over high-intensity El Niño phenomenon affecting global weather 3 July 2026 Limassol arson probe underway after fire at massage parlour 3 July 2026 Aegean resumes Athens-Paphos flights after years-long absence 3 July 2026 Ioanna Mantzipa 3 July 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber Limassol CID is investigating a suspected arson attack on a massage parlour in Germasogeia, with investigators focused on identifying those responsible and establishing a motive for the attack. The fire broke out shortly after 4am at a ground-floor premises in an apartment block. Police and the Fire Service responded immediately, brought the fire under control and sealed off the scene for forensic examination. Two people were inside the premises when the fire broke out and managed to get out without injury. Preliminary examinations found that the fire caused limited damage to the glass frontage and interior of the premises, but the circumstances in which it broke out have led authorities to investigate it as a case of arson. According to information obtained by Philenews, the premises belongs to a British national, who told investigators in his statement that he does not suspect anyone in particular and has no disputes with anyone. A number of exhibits were collected from the scene for forensic examination, while investigators are seeking CCTV footage from the area in an effort to trace the movements of those responsible before and after the attack. Limassol CID’s investigation is continuing at pace, with the aim of identifying and arresting those involved and establishing the motive behind the arson attack. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News UN sounds alarm over high-intensity El Niño phenomenon affecting global weather Aegean resumes Athens-Paphos flights after years-long absence Two men arrested in Ayia Napa after officer assaulted on patrol Why isn’t Cyprus’s cost of living coming down? Police secure footage, key witness accounts in Limassol wife shooting case Conflict-of-interest concerns raised over Mafia State investigators Low-income pensioners could see 50% increase, minister says Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.
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