Crime

Charges against two suspects in the murder of gang member Demetris Andronikou were dropped on Friday after it was found that there was insufficient evidence to prosecute. Antonis Demetriou, the ...

Three people were arrested on Thursday evening after getting into a fight with one another near Larnaca’s Finikoudes beach, police said on Friday. The fight broke out at around 7.15...

A 69-year-old man was stabbed by his 31-year-old son on Thursday in the Ayios Dhometios area of Nicosia. According to initial reports, the elderly man was rushed to Nicosia general ...

The 80-year-old man who was murdered in his home in the early hours of Wednesday morning had been stabbed nine times, the police said on Thursday. Announcing the results of ...

A 52-year-old man was robbed on Finikoudes beach by multiple young people in the early hours of the morning. Two men aged 52 were walking when the perpetrators managed to forcefully ...

An 80-year-old man was murdered in his home in Limassol in the early hours of Wednesday morning, with his 47-year-old son verbally admitted to the crime and he has now ...

A police officer has been arrested after being accused of domestic violence by his partner, according to reports on Wednesday. News website Alpha reported that the accusation was the third ...

A total of 1,325 counterfeit Labubu toys, keychains and other accessories were seized in a coordinated operation carried out by the customs department on Tuesday, it announced on Wednesday. The operation, ...

A sixth person, aged 18, was arrested by police late on Tuesday suspected of being involved in a Paphos robbery on June 29 in which two tourists were injured. In the last ...

Convicted murderer ‘The Hairdresser’ was jailed for three years on Tuesday after escaping lawful custody in a case that led to the sacking of Cyprus’ police chief and other senior ...

A 32-year-old man suspected of attempted arson on July 3 was on Tuesday remanded in police custody for eight days by Larnaca district court. He was arrested on Monday afternoon after ...

A 46-year-old man was remanded for two days on Sunday in connection with a case of robbery, extortion and causing actual bodily harm in Famagusta in the early hours of ...

A 17-year-old was remanded in police custody for five days on Saturday following his arrest earlier in the day to help police with inquiries into the injury of a 23-year-old ...

A disagreement over land boundaries is behind an attempted murder in Paphos on Saturday night, assistant Paphos police chief Michalis Nicolaou said on Sunday. A 41-year-old Greek Cypriot Limassol man ...

Remand orders for three people suspected of drugs trafficking were renewed for a further six days late on Saturday after a long procedure that had started early in the morning. ...

Larnaca district court on Friday issued a six-day remand against a 35-year-old man suspected to be involved in a case of attempted arson that occurred in the Larnaca area on ...

Police on Friday arrested a 42-year-old man over the robbery of a kiosk in Ypsonas in the Limassol area that took place earlier in the day. According to the police, ...

A rift has reportedly emerged within an alleged money-laundering network under investigation in Cyprus, as police probe the origins of €545,000 suspected to be proceeds of crime. The case centres on ...

Members of the drug squad Ykan together with British bases (SBA) police in a coordinated operation on Friday seized 19 kilogrammes of cannabis in the Trachoni area of Limassol. “The operation ...

Police on Thursday arrested a 19-year-old as the fifth suspect after two tourists were mugged in Paphos on Sunday. The 19-year-old, against whom an arrest warrant had been issued, was ...

Police on Thursday arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with the discovery of four kilograms of cannabis inside a package at an express courier service. Acting on a tip, Drug ...

A case of use, possession and possession with the intent to supply drugs is being investigated against a teenager following his arrest on Tuesday night. According to police, after evaluating ...

Valuables worth a total of €10,000 were reported to have been stolen from a goldsmith in Larnaca by a man and a woman, police said on Wednesday. The owner of the ...

A Greek Cypriot was arrested on Tuesday after police found 1,000 cartons of duty-free cigarettes and over 70kg of rolling tobacco in his possession. Nicosia and Larnaca police officers informed the ...