#Cyprus police

A pistol was found on Sunday afternoon in the Nicosia district, hidden inside a wooden electricity switch box. Following information received, the police inspected the electricity box, located on the ...

Nineteen people were arrested for various offences, such as illegal possession of drugs and drink driving, while 312 were reported for traffic offences during overnight police operations. The police pulled over 532 ...

Six people were arrested for various offenses including illegal stay in the territory of the Republic and the illegal possession of property during police operations in urban areas across the ...

The right lane of the Nicosia-Limassol highway in Kornos area, which closed after a car crash, was reopened to traffic shortly before noon on Friday. Police said the vehicle involved ...

A total of 34 complaints were filed since Thursday in the framework of a campaign targeting the use of personal mobility devices in prohibited areas, Famagusta traffic police said on Friday. ...

Four people were arrested during overnight police operations across Cyprus, including three for the illegal possession of tobacco products, police said on Friday. Officers stopped and checked 529 drivers and 175 passengers, ...

Heavy rain affected highways across Cyprus on Friday morning, with parts of the Limassol-Paphos highway near Polemidia flooding. Rain was also reported on the Nicosia-Limassol highway from Kakoratzia to Choirokoitia, ...

Four people were arrested for offences including illegal employment and traffic violations during nationwide police operations on Wednesday night. A total of 556 vehicles and 662 people were checked during the operations, ...

Four people were arrested overnight in Cyprus for offences including drug possession, illegal residency, and defying a court order, police said on Tuesday. 397 drivers and 111 passengers were stopped and checked, ...

The trial into the shooting incident on January 17 in central Larnaca has been postponed for October 13. Six people have been referred to the Larnaca criminal court in connection with the ...

The police disciplinary investigation into leaked photographs of the body of a murder victim from the morgue is still ongoing, a police representative told the House human rights committee on ...

The government is considering installing CCTV systems in all buses used by students, as a permanent solution to delinquent behaviour on school routes, Transport Minister Evie Tsolaki said on Monday. ...

The security forces are featured on a commemorative set of postage stamps presented on Monday in Nicosia, when Transport Minister Evie Tsolaki stressed that safety was a fundamental priority for ...

The police and the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) warned the public on Monday that false and malicious messages appearing as sms notifications from the national health system (Gesy) are still ...

Four people were arrested for various offences during overnight police operations on Sunday night, police said. The arrests concerned offences including illegal residence in the Republic and traffic violations. Police ...

Five people were arrested for various offences during overnight police operations across the island, police said on Sunday. The arrests were made for offences including public insult and refusing to ...

A meeting was held at police headquarters on Saturday over the escape of a 19-year-old detainee from custody at Lakatamia police holding cells on Friday night. According to a police ...

Police arrested 12 people for offences including assault, carrying a knife and drink driving during overnight operations across Cyprus. According to a police statement, officers stopped 815 vehicles and checked 1,052 people travelling ...

A 79-year-old man who was critically injured in a road collision in Nicosia earlier this month died from his injuries on Friday. The victim was named by police as Nicosia ...

Presidential Commissioner Marios Hartsiotis may soon be stripped of the police escort directly assigned to him just this week, pending an ongoing security review for officials, reports said on Thursday. ...

A wanted man was arrested in Limassol on Wednesday morning after he tried to avoid being arrested and during a car chase crashed into a patrol car following warning gunshots. ...

The police arrested six people overnight for assaulting an officer, resisting arrest, possession of drugs, burglary and theft, failure to appear before a court, illegal possession of tobacco products and ...

Five former politicians and officials will have their police guards withdrawn from October 5, the justice ministry announced on Tuesday. The decision affects three former House presidents, Yiannakis Omirou, Demetris Syllouris ...

A rubbish lorry overturned into a field on Tuesday morning in Achelia, Paphos, due to a mechanical problem. The driver and two passengers – all foreigners – were lightly injured and taken ...