Crime

Police were on Friday investigating one of the companies contracted by the health ministry to carry out Covid screenings after they allegedly reported higher numbers of tests by declaring people ...

A 43-year-old resident of Mouttalos in Paphos has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run in which two teenage boys were injured, one seriously, on Tuesday night, police said. He ...

Police warned the public to be aware of Internet fraudsters after a Limassol resident paid close to €21,000 for an excavator he never received. Police said the man filed a complaint ...

Three men were remanded in custody for eight days on suspicion of murder, police said Wednesday, after the badly decomposed body of an unidentified woman was found in a field ...

Limassol district court on Tuesday remanded a 19-year-old man for seven days on suspicion of illegal drug possession with intent to sell. According to the police, the man was arrested ...

Police on Monday arrested a woman in connection with a car arson which happened on Sunday in Nicosia. Shortly after midnight on Sunday police were informed that three cars parked ...

Larnaca district court on Friday sentenced a 40-year-old man to 14 months in jail for cultivating cannabis. The man, who is from Limassol, was arrested on January 15 after the drug squad ...

Paphos police on Thursday arrested a man wanted for financial fraud in Russia. Interpol Moscow informed Cyprus on February 4 that the 66-year-old man was wanted by Russian authorities. He was ...

Paphos police on Thursday arrested two men in connection with the illegal possession of property. Following a tip-off, officers of the crime detection department searched the home of a 33-year-old ...

Larnaca police on Thursday arrested a motorcyclist in possession of 270 grammes of cannabis. The 20-year-old man was stopped while riding a motorbike without number plates in the Larnaca district in ...

Police are investigating the theft of jewellery worth €4,000 from a house in Paphos. A 70-year-old woman reported to police on Tuesday the jewellery was stolen from her home in Moutallos, ...

Limassol police on Tuesday arrested a man in connection with a robbery committed earlier this month. On March 6 at around 2.30am an unknown person entered premises in Limassol, and, threatening ...

A 34-year-old man, a resident of Limassol, was remanded by the Larnaca court on Sunday after being found with one kilo of cannabis in his car, police said. According to ...

Two minors have been arrested in connection with a burglary last week that netted the thieves more than 200,000 in cash and valuables, police said. The pair are aged 15 and 16. The ...

A total of twenty complaints of sexual harassment are being currently investigated by the police, spokesman Christos Andreou said on Thursday. He added that the number might increase in the ...

A bakery in Limassol was robbed by two armed men in the early morning hours on Thursday. According to police, two hooded men smashed the glass entrance of the bakery ...

A 16-year-old Limassol girl who had been reported by her family as missing was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of possessing stolen property. Police said they located the girl in ...

A 79-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the explosion last February of a device placed on the car of a 40-year-old man in Limassol. The suspect was ...

The Nicosia district court remanded a man for four days on Wednesday on suspicion of grooming a child for sexual exploitation using social media, police said. The suspect was arrested ...

Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs increases the risk of causing an accident, police said on Wednesday after they caught 15 people driving while on drugs in the last ...

According to data published by Eurostat on Wednesday, the share of people reporting crime, violence or vandalism in their neighbourhood varied across the EU member states in 2019. While 11 per cent ...

Several items and a quantity of cash totalling over €200,000 were stolen from a house in Yermasoyia, near Limassol, police said on Tuesday. According to the 25-year-old owner of the house, ...

Paphos criminal court on Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old man to 12 months in prison, having earlier found him guilty on the charge of possessing child pornography. Beyond the jail sentence, the ...

Larnaca police on Wednesday arrested three persons in connection with the theft of jewellery from a shop which happened earlier this month. According to a jeweller in the Larnaca district, ...