The National Guard and defence ministry have ordered an investigation after a conscript serving at the Andreas Papandreou air base in Paphos was allegedly beaten by a senior office when he was late going to his duty post. According to the Cyprus News Agency, the incident happened around midnight. The soldier, who claimed he was not woken up on time by another soldier, was taken to Paphos General Hospital and treated for abrasions on his neck, arm and head, according to the reports. He was held in overnight for observation and released on Wednesday morning. His parents reported the matter to the police.

Cyprus Mail

 

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