Tension and Arrest at Astromeritis Protest

Tension arose and a man was arrested during a protest by residents of Akaki, Peristerona, and Astromeritis. The protest concerned the statement by the Minister of Transport regarding the construction of the Dhenia-Astromeritis highway, south instead of north of their communities.

Reportedly, during the protest in Astromeritis, a driver passed a police officer due to the increased traffic. When the driver refused to provide his details, tension arose, and he was subsequently arrested.