Crime

A fire that broke out at around 1am on Thursday in Limassol’s area of Ayios Ioannis and that burned three cars parked nearby is being investigated as a malicious ...

A taxi driver in Nicosia reported he was robbed and wounded by the passenger he was carrying on Thursday morning shortly after midnight, police said. According to a statement, the ...

Police on Tuesday carried out a focused operation in the Athienou area, during which they arrested three people and confiscated a large number of stolen items and drugs. During the ...

Police on Tuesday carried out a coordinated operation with the Larnaca Customs Department resulting in the seizure of a large quantity of illegal tobacco products. According to police statement, on ...

A 40-year-old man found guilty of people smuggling migrants to Cyprus was sentenced to a year-and-a-half in jail by the Larnaca criminal court on Tuesday. The decision was made six ...

A man in Paphos was remanded for three days on Tuesday after being arrested last week for allegedly stealing various items from a supermarket in town on different occasions. According ...

Police in Paphos arrested two men for illegal knife possession and transportation on Sunday. According to police spokesperson, Michalis Nikolaou, shortly after midnight traffic police stopped a vehicle driven by ...

Police on Monday made a fourth arrest for a stabbing incident in Pera Chorio Nisou that took place on Sunday. The 48-year-old man arrested, has been recuperating at Nicosia general ...

Police on Monday took into custody a 22-year-old woman for impersonation at Paphos airport. According to the police spokesman and head of CID, Michalis Nikolaou, on Monday around noon, the ...

A 26-year-old man was stabbed at the parking lot of his Limassol flat on Sunday and taken to hospital after he was found by a passer-by. According to police, the ...

Three men were arrested on Sunday after two brothers were stabbed in their village home in Pera Choriou Nisou over personal differences they had with two other men, police said ...

A 39-year-old man was arrested in Nicosia after attacking a policeman, it emerged on Monday. Shortly after midnight, a group of people got into a fight outside a nightclub who ...

Police remanded six people for eight days in Paphos, following a drug bust earlier in the week, authorities said. According to police, the Paphos court on Saturday issued an eight-day ...

A 54-year-old grandmother and her 19-year-old grandson are behind stealing from a house owned by the chief of the police drug squad Ykan, CyBC radio reported on Saturday. The two ...

A Syrian man who had earlier this week escaped police custody was on Saturday remanded for eight days by the Larnaca District Court. The 23-year-old was taken there under draconian ...

Police on Saturday said a 56-year-old professor arrested at Larnaca airport on February 16 due to an outstanding international arrest warrant, appeared before the Larnaca District Court on Friday. The 56-year-old ...

A 52-year-old man was on Saturday remanded in police custody for six days after being arrested for people smuggling when a boat carrying 21 men, women and children arrived in the ...

Famagusta police on Friday said they arrested a 25-year-old man, as the second suspect in a Paralimni burglary committed on February 12. The suspect was found in the morning in Limassol ...

The 23-year-old man who escaped police custody earlier this week on Friday surrendered himself to police headquarters. Police said the suspect was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the robbery ...

Five people were arrested in connection with the LGBTI-related attack at Cyprus’ university of technology (Tepak) in Limassol, police said on Friday. Aged 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26, they were arrested at various times ...

Police on Thursday arrested two people in Limassol, a woman aged 54 and a man aged 19, in connection with a case of housebreaking and theft, unlawful possession of property, and conspiracy ...

Police on Thursday seized around 22 kilograms of cannabis, 400 grams of cocaine, a gun and a large sum of money exceeding €50,000 in a large-scale operation carried out in cooperation with the ...

The auditor-general has once again uncovered doctors charging the state exorbitant rates amid dubious practices – with one charging Gesy €226,000 within just five months. “What was he doing, working 48 hours a ...

Two men aged 31 and 47 were sentenced to one and a half years in jail by the Larnaca criminal court on Thursday after they were found guilty of aiding third country ...