West Ham supporter, 38, in critical situation just after slipping out of a transferring minibus in Cyprus, while drunk and in possession of 1.5 grams of cocaine, prior to their match versus AEK Larnaca
A 38-yr-outdated West Ham supporter is currently being handled in Nicosia Typical HospitalThe fan reportedly fell from a relocating minibus on Tuesday afternoonPolice confirmed the driver of the vehicle has been arrested right after the incident
A 38-12 months-old West Ham fan is in a significant situation in Nicosia soon after slipping out of a relocating minibus on Tuesday.
Law enforcement have confirmed a 38-year-aged man has been transported to Nicosia Typical Medical center following an accident on Tuesday afternoon on the Paphos-Limassol highway.
The male was portion of a team of 6 folks in the minibus, who are in Cyprus to check out West Ham’s Europa Meeting League match against AEK Larnaca on Thursday.
The 38-year-previous reportedly fell out of a window on to the street and sustained head injuries. Police stated he was also in possession of 1.5 grams of cocaine, even though the driver has been arrested immediately after a optimistic medication take a look at.
‘One of the 38-year-previous travellers, who was in the back seat, seems to have opened the window of the auto and sat on it, triggering him to drop his harmony and slide to the highway,’ a law enforcement assertion examine.
Cypriot police have confirmed a 38-year-old is in a essential issue next the incident
The six enthusiasts ended up in Cyprus to view West Ham’s Europa Convention League tie on Thursday
‘An ambulance was referred to as to the scene, which initially transported the 38-year-aged to the Limassol Normal Medical center and then, because of to the seriousness of his situation, to the Nicosia Basic Hospital wherever he is becoming taken care of in a essential but secure issue.
‘The 38-12 months-previous was identified in possession of 4 packages containing a quantity of a strong substance considered to be cocaine, with a complete excess weight of one-and-a-half grams.
‘The 32-12 months-outdated driver of the auto was subjected to a breathalyser take a look at with a zero reading, when in a preliminary drug exam, the reading was favourable.’
Law enforcement confirmed the driver has been arrested, with Paphos Targeted visitors Police continuing their investigation.
West Ham are due to face AEK Larnaca in the first leg of their Europa Convention League final-16 clash on Thursday.
The second leg is due to get position at the London Stadium on March 16.