Paphos police on Monday confirmed that the damage at the local road transport department (TOM) was caused by an airgun, following forensic examinations.
Assistant Paphos operations director Michalis Nikolaou stated that the CID Paphos is investigating a case of illegal possession, transport and use of an airgun and explosives related to the incident.
According to Nikolaou, the incident was reported at around 8am when staff noticed damage to six small windows, specifically sunroofs, located in the vehicle inspection hangar.
Members of the CID were dispatched to the scene to examine the area. Forensic officers were also expected to conduct further investigations. It has been established that the damage was caused by the use of an airgun. No arrests have been made, and the motive behind the act is still unclear.
Police continue investigations to identify the suspects. Police have urged anyone with information to come forward.
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