Dog shot in Pera Chorio Nisou

On April 22, 2026, a dog named Maili was found injured by a gunshot in the area of Pera Chorio Nisou, Cyprus. The incident was reported by the Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation. The injured animal was immediately transported to a veterinarian and is currently receiving medical care. A formal complaint has been filed with the local police station, which is now investigating the case. Anthi Mouzouri, coordinator of the animal action group, stated that the incident reflects a broader social issue and demanded a thorough investigation. Authorities have identified a suspect in connection with the shooting. The investigation remains ongoing as officials seek to hold the perpetrator accountable. No further details regarding the suspect's identity or the dog's condition have been released at this time.