About 0420 hrs this morning police received a report of a break-in at a kiosk in Kato Paphos. The Police attended and found two suspects in a vehicle which made off from the scene. They were followed by marked Police response vehicles and a CID car.
The offenders travelled at high speed into Tomb of the King Road. They failed to comply with a red traffic light and were driving dangerously.
The CID car which was travelling behind the offenders vehicle was then struck by the offending vehicle which came to a stop.
The 24 year old driver and a passenger, aged 22 years, were arrested after a struggle.
It was found that the driver was over the drink drive limit and property from two kiosks which had been broken into was recovered.
The driver and a Police Officer received treatment at Paphos General Hospital.