Crime

The 24-year-old suspect facing charges of the premeditated murder of missing 31-year-old Angelos Perikleous – presumed dead – appeared in Nicosia criminal court on Tuesday. The diminutive main defendant – known in the ...

Police charged and released five people on Saturday for possession and use of a Class B controlled drug and traffic offences. According to the police spokesman and CID chief Michalis ...

Police in Paphos on Saturday arrested and took into custody five persons for illegal stay in the Republic. According to police spokesman, Michalis Nikolaou, members of the crime prevention unit ...

Two young men, aged 22 and 30, have been remanded on suspicion of assaulting a 25-year-old woman in Ayia Napa over the weekend, it emerged on Monday. As a result of the ...

Two men were arrested in Paphos after they were found with seven kilos of cannabis, police said on Saturday. The arrest turned ugly after one suspect hit out at police ...

The district court of Famagusta on Friday issued an eight-day remand order against a 34-year-old man arrested for transporting 15 irregular migrants by boat to the island. Among other things, the ...

Police on Friday reported a breakthrough in an investigated case of online fraud committed in 2016 in Paphos. According to police, a 38-year-old man who had been arrested in connection with ...

Police on Thursday arrested a 32-year-old Nicosia resident for possession of cannabis and cocaine. According to police, officers seized the drugs during a vehicle check followed by a search of ...

Police on Thursday arrested a 28-year-old resident of Larnaca for a case under investigation of importation and possession of illegal drugs with intent to supply. According to police , drug squad ...

Former Kiti bishop Chrysostomos was handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence for three years on Thursday, after he was found guilty of assaulting a teenage girl in 1981, when he was ...

Police on Tuesday arrested a 59-year-old man for investigation into a case of theft of iron in Limassol. According to police, the manager of a contracting company reported the theft ...

Paphos police on Tuesday arrested two people for illegal possession of burglary tools. According to the police, officers stopped the two suspects in their vehicle on Ikaros street at which ...

Limassol police on Tuesday arrested a 25-year-old man for drugs possession while investigating arson charges against him. According to police, a warrant for arson was initially obtained on the basis ...

A 54-year-old burglar was remanded for eight days after he was chased and caught by a resident with the aid of his neighbours. According to police statement, shortly before 10pm ...

Police on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old man for a case of possession of illegal drugs with intent to supply and money laundering. Members of the Limassol crime prevention unit stopped ...

Police arrested a 35-year-old woman on Monday for a case of motorcycle theft. According to the police, another 28-year-old person is already in custody for the case, while two others, ...

Paphos police arrested two suspects on Monday for cases of burglary, theft, traffic violations, use of illegal drugs and illegal stay in the Republic. According to the police spokesman, Nikos ...

Police in Limassol on Monday arrested two people for driving a stolen vehicle. According to police statement, at 8.15pm in Kato Polemidia, police stopped a vehicle for inspection, during which ...

Two young men – aged 21 and 22 – received five-month prison sentences for football hooliganism. Nicosia district court handed down the sentences on Monday, detailing that the cases emerged from incidents at an ...

A 52-year-old man has been arrested drunk in Paphos for disturbing the peace and causing public disorder, police said on Monday. According to Paphos police chief Nicos Tsappis, on Sunday ...

Police on Saturday said that a 28-year-old man appeared before the district court of Paphos for an ongoing investigation into a burglary and the theft of two motorcycles. According to ...

An explosion occurred in a car at 1.15am on Saturday in Larnaca, police said. According to police, “an explosive device was placed under a vehicle which was parked in an ...

Police on Friday said it was trying to locate three people in connection with the violence during the Apollonas – Apoel game. The fans are believed to have been involved in ...

An ox was killed just outside the centre of a village in Paphos, with its internal organs exposed, the Animal Party reported on Friday. The incident has been reported to ...