A 34-year-old man arrested over a violent attack that left two people injured in Famagusta district was on Monday remanded for eight days by the Famagusta district court.

The attack occurred around 8:40pm on Sunday when two men, aged 18 and 30, reported they were assaulted outside their home in the district.

The 18-year-old received first aid and was discharged from Famagusta general hospital.

The 30-year-old was transferred to Nicosia general hospital with a serious but stable condition, including a serious head injury.

Testimony led police to the suspect, who was arrested around 9pm and remanded in custody.