Police are investigating an alleged robbery and assault against a 31-year-old food delivery driver in Limassol after he reported being targeted by three individuals.
According to the complaint, the incident occurred at around 10.15pm on Friday while the victim was riding his motorcycle along Paphos Avenue.
Phone allegedly snatched from motorcycle
The delivery driver told police that two individuals travelling on a motorcycle approached him and allegedly stole a mobile phone that was mounted on his motorcycle's handlebars.
The 31-year-old then pursued the suspects in an attempt to recover the device.
Victim knocked to the ground
During the chase, the passenger on the suspects' motorcycle allegedly kicked the delivery driver, causing him to fall onto the road.
Police said the victim was not injured.
Cash also stolen
While he was on the ground, a third individual riding a separate motorcycle, who is believed to have been acting with the other two suspects, allegedly approached and stole a sum of money from him.
The suspects then fled the scene.
Investigation under way
Police officers attended the area following the complaint and carried out examinations.
The investigation is being conducted by the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
