Crime

A 48-year-old was arrested in Paphos for drink driving on Thursday afternoon, with final blood alcohol level 138mg instead of 22mg. Police said the driver, a permanent resident of Paphos, ...

Two women found with dozens of kilos of cannabis were remanded for eight-days, the Larnaca District Court decided on Thursday. The two women, 20 and 22 from an EU country, were found ...

A handgun found in the sea near Yeroskipou on Wednesday evening is to be examined by police forensic laboratories. At approximately 8.10pm on Wednesday, a minor swimming in the Yeroskipou ...

Two persons, 17 and 14, were arrested in Larnaca for illegal possession of property, theft, and attacking a policeman. Police said a woman from Nicosia reported her handbag had been stolen from ...

Police arrested a 50-year-old woman in connection with a home burglary in Paphos, authorities reported on Wednesday. She is the second suspect arrested in relation to the crime; the first ...

Paphos police arrested a second person aged 38, for an investigated case of theft of two collector’s bottles of whiskey. A 33-year-old man has also been arrested for the same ...

Two people are wanted in connection with an investigation on human smuggling, police said on Tuesday as it appealed to the public for information. A man who claims to be ...

The Paphos district court issued a three-day remand on Tuesday for a 20-year-old man to assist with the investigation into a case involving conspiracy to commit a felony, residential burglary, ...

A 48-year-old man who allegedly killed his 41-year-old estranged wife in Tremithousa, near Paphos, was transferred to the Athalassa psychiatric hospital on Monday after being discharged from the Paphos general, ...

A 35-year-old man from Paphos was sentenced to five months in prison on Friday after having been arrested in March for being found to be in possession of a knife ...

A 40-year-old man from Paphos was handed a €2,000 fine for having the carcass of a hare in his refrigerator outside of hunting season, Paphos police deputy operations director Michalis Nikolaou ...

A 68-year-old man from Paphos was arrested on Saturday night after being found to have been driving while four times over the legal alcohol limit. The man’s car was ...

The police on Sunday announced that the upcoming week would be an “awareness week” for road safety, with a particular focus on driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. ...

A fire which broke out in a car in the Paphos district village of Emba in the early hours of Sunday morning is believed to have been caused by arson, ...

Police on Sunday announced the arrest of a man suspected of stealing 900 metres of electricity cables. The man, aged 33, reportedly cut down five telegraph poles near the Limassol district village ...

Two police officers were suspended on Saturday during an investigation into the police response time related to the murder of a 41-year-old woman in Paphos. The disciplinary investigation involves seven ...

A 48-year-old man in Limassol was scammed out of €178,500 which he thought was used to buy a car, police said on Friday. The man reported to he reached a deal ...

By Robert Morgan A 31-year-old woman was arrested for drug smuggling by customs officers in Larnaca on Wednesday, according to a police press release. The drugs were found during a ...

By Robert Morgan Three young men were arrested on Thursday in Limassol for drug possession while a fourth was arrested for possession of illegal explosives in the form of fireworks, ...

A man was caught driving under the influence of drugs on Thursday, Paphos police said. The 24-year-old driver’s car was also found to contain five grammes of cannabis and ...

A 28-year-old man was scammed out of €46,900 after sending the money to a bank account falsely claiming to be part of a car sales company. After exchanging electronic messages with ...

Police on Friday were investigating the murder of 41-year-old Petya Krateva, after she was stabbed multiple times by her 48-year-old husband. The incident unfolded at around 10am when the two ...

The Famagusta District Court on Wednesday banned a 41-year-old from driving any motor vehicle, after he was found drink driving twice and causing two accidents. As Steve Theodoulou, spokesman for ...

Paphos police on Tuesday arrested a 25-year-old man for an investigated case of burning hay bales, threats and assault against a police officer, and resisting lawful arrest. According to assistant ...