Crime

Police in Limassol on Wednesday arrested a man for being in possession of a large amount of explosives. Officers who searched the flat where the 20-year-old man lives found 37 hand ...

A 13-year-old suffered an eye injury after teenagers threw a firecracker in a Strovolols park, police said on Monday. According to the police, three 17-year-olds threw the firecracker while driving ...

Police detained two Georgian men, 38 and 40, for staying in the republic after their residence permit expired. They were arrested during routine checks on Alexandrou Papagou avenue at 4.30pm on Sunday. ...

Paphos police on Sunday evening arrested a man for traffic violations, driving under the influence of drugs and violating coronavirus measures. At around 8pm on Sunday, officers stopped a car ...

Eight drivers have been found positive for a narcotest since January 13, the police said on Sunday. In one case, early on Sunday morning a Nicosia driver failed to stop when ...

A woman was arrested after driving with five times the allowed limit of alcohol in her blood, police announced on Sunday. According to police, members of the traffic police stopped ...

A 39-year-old man has been arrested after he was stopped by the traffic police driving under the influence of both drugs and alcohol, in addition to having a weapon and ...

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in the Famagusta district as police investigate the theft of wood with the aim of selling it as firewood, the force announced on Sunday. ...

A 47-year-old man and his wife, 45, were remanded on Saturday for six and three days respectively on suspicion of paying someone to burn their house so that they could claim ...

A Russian woman is due to appear before the SBA Court in Dhekelia early next month after she was charged with possession of two large-bladed clasp knives after she was ...

Police have completed their investigation into the employment of 26 illegal foreign workers at the Cypra slaughterhouse and sent the file to the legal service, with the suggestion that criminal charges ...

Five boys in the Famagusta district, aged between 14 and 16, were found trying to break into a coin-operated vending machine on Thursday night. According to the police, the boys were trying ...

Paphos police on Thursday arrested a man in connection with obstructing a police officer and carrying a knife. While carrying out checks to curb the spread of the coronavirus, officers ...

A 54-year-old Larnaca resident was fined €4,000 after a large number of cigarettes and tobacco for which duties had not been paid was found in his possession. Police officers who searched ...

A man was remanded on Wednesday for eight days in connection with a case concerning child grooming and possession of child porn. The suspect was arrested after reports that a ...

The Limassol criminal court jailed three men for eight, seven and three years on Wednesday after they were found guilty of assaulting and mugging a 66-year-old woman last June. The ...

Eight Syrian men accused of the premediated murder of a 20-year-old male compatriot last April in Chlorakas, Paphos and pleaded not guilty last July are out of custody while awaiting ...

The Larnaca district court on Wednesday temporarily took away the driving licence of a 24-year-old man, who on January 3 was caught driving at 207kmph – more than twice the speed limit – ...

A 60-year-old man was remanded in custody for three days on Tuesday on suspicion of falsely reporting a car as stolen to collect the insurance. The car in question belongs ...

Limassol police arrested two people, 23 and 20, after they were found driving with burglary tools early on Tuesday and for breaking curfew. According to police, the suspects were spotted around 2am ...

Investigations into a case of burglary at three different shops in Paphos are at an advanced stage after the arrest of a 29-year-old suspect, according to Paphos police spokesman Michalis ...

Limassol police on Saturday arrested a 40-year-old insurance broker on suspicion of selling fake car insurance to a foreign national. The suspect is being investigated in connection with money laundering ...

A 40-year-old man from Laranca was arrested for illegal cannabis cultivation, police said on Saturday. After receiving a tip off, the drug squad checked the house of the suspect in ...

Larnaca police on Thursday thwarted the attempt of an employee to steal more than €74,000 from a company. At around 4pm, the owner of a Larnaca-based company reported to police that ...