Food delivery driver assaulted and robbed in Limassol

On the night of October 16, 2026, a 31-year-old food delivery worker was attacked and robbed while riding his motorcycle on Paphos Avenue in Limassol, Cyprus. According to the police report, the incident began at approximately 10:15 p.m. when two suspects on a motorcycle approached the victim and stole a mobile phone that was mounted on his handlebars.

Following the theft, the victim attempted to pursue the perpetrators. During this pursuit, the passenger of the suspects' motorcycle kicked the victim, causing him to fall to the ground; he was not injured in the fall. While the delivery worker was on the ground, a third individual, arriving on a separate motorcycle, approached him and stole an undisclosed sum of cash from his possession. All three perpetrators subsequently fled the scene.

Police members arrived shortly after the incident to conduct an investigation and collect evidence. The Limassol Criminal Investigation Department (TAE) has officially launched an inquiry into the robbery and assault. Authorities are currently searching for the suspects, who remain at large as the investigation continues.