Known to the authorities, who had dealt with him in the recent past in connection with various criminal cases, the 30-year-old man appears to be the individual who was seriously injured by a bomb explosion that occurred in the garage of his home in the Sotira municipality.
According to initial reports, shrapnel struck one person, who was transported to Famagusta General Hospital with serious injuries.
The scene has been cordoned off by a large police presence, which is investigating the incident.
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