A 40-year-old man who drunkenly drove into a takeaway shop in Peyia and injured the owner was sentenced to two months in prison on Wednesday.

Paphos district court found the man guilty over the incident which took place on November 3 last year.

The 40-year-old drove into a takeaway store, seriously injuring the business owner who was behind the counter. Police found the man was driving drunk and court also ordered his driver’s licence suspension for six months, as well as eight penalty points.