Crime

A 30-year-old man in Limassol was fined over €9,000 after police discovered hundreds of contraband cigarettes and tobacco in his possession, police reported on Saturday. The man was initially stopped by ...

A 71-year-old man wanted by Interpol for drug crimes was arrested in Cyprus, police said on Saturday. Officers received an Interpol tip about his whereabouts and he was arrested in ...

A fire that broke out on Thursday at the edge of the Kelia state forest is believed to have been intentional. The Forestry Department reported on Friday that the fire ...

Police in Kyrenia arrested two would-be hitmen on Wednesday night, with the pair having allegedly travelled to the north to kill a “businessman”. Police officer Cemal Sanlier explained in court ...

The Greek Cypriot man who was arrested on suspicion of having stolen two caravans in the north was admitted to intensive care after falling ill, it was revealed on Thursday. ...

A 25-year-old Israeli national was remanded in court on Thursday over an ongoing investigation for misusing Greek Cypriot property in the north. He was arrested a day earlier at Paphos ...

Famagusta District Court on Wednesday imposed a five-month prison sentence on a 47-year-old man for indecent assaults and acts committed against five, one who was a minor. According to police, ...

Police arrested two men, 45 and 24, as part of investigations into a car theft in Limassol, authorities said on Wednesday. According to a police statement, the two men were arrested for ...

Five individuals and a company are facing charges of neglect over the chlorine incident in Paphos that led to 26 people being hospitalised, it emerged on Tuesday. They are the 28-year-old ...

The Paphos district court on Tuesday remanded a 27-year-old woman for three days to facilitate an investigation into allegations of forgery, impersonation, circulation of a false document, obtaining registration through ...

A 41-year-old man has been arrested in Nicosia on Monday in connection with three burglaries and thefts that occurred over the past week, according to a police statement released on ...

A 47-year-old Ayia Napa man was arrested for cases of indecent exposure and assault against five women. According to the police, one of them is a 17-year-old minor. Five women, ...

The man who was arrested on suspicion of having stolen a caravan from the suburb of Yenikent in Kioneli is a Greek Cypriot, it emerged on Monday. The man appeared ...

Police on Monday announced the arrest of a 48-year-old man they believe had supplied no less than 68 fireworks and smoke bombs to a 16-year-old child who was caught with them ...

A 27-year-old man was remanded in custody for two days on Sunday after having been arrested for presenting a fake Greek passport at Paphos airport in the early hours of ...

Police in Limassol on Monday are investigating a case of assault with serious bodily harm after a fight broke out between employees at a Limassol fast-food restaurant. According to the ...

Police on Sunday arrested a 62-year-old man in Paphos for investigated cases of financial fraud involving real estate. According to the police, the two cases of fraud were reported to ...

Two men were arrested in Morphou after throwing stones at an army barracks on Sunday. The pair were arrested at around 1.30am on suspicion of having caused a “general disturbance” ...

The police on Sunday warned people to not fall victim to online scams after a tyre shop owner lost more than €13,000 when he bought tyres on the internet which turned ...

A 33-year-old dual Russian and German national Artur Petrov appeared in court in New York for the first time on Friday after being extradited to the United States from Cyprus, ...

The police on Sunday announced the arrest of a 24-year-old man they had found to be in possession of 200 grams of cannabis. The man was reportedly “moving suspiciously” shortly before ...

A 19-year-old male was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after police found him driving at 123 kilometres per hour on a stretch of road where the speed limit ...

A 16-year-old child was arrested on Saturday evening after being found with a total of 68 fireworks and smoke bombs at a football match on Saturday evening. The boy was found ...

Two men suspected of killing two others in a car in Limassol and setting the vehicle on fire were remanded again for eight days on Saturday as they both blamed ...