Crime

A 38-year-old man was remanded for six days after he appeared in Famagusta court on charges of drugs possession. The police explained that the drug squad saw the man placing ...

Two men caught in a murder plot against an anti-Russian regime journalist will not appear in court, police said on Friday. According to CyBC sources, the two Russians, 62 and 58, will ...

Police on Thursday arrested a 26-year-old woman for working illegally at a Paphos hotel. According to police spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, members of the immigration service went to the hotel to ...

Paphos police on Thursday arrested a 34-year-old man for a case of impersonation. According to the police, at 5pm a man presented himself at the departures desk of Paphos airport ...

A new form of telephone fraud is making the rounds police warned on Friday after eight cases of attempted extortion of money came to the force’s attention. In one ...

The customs office on Thursday said it had intercepted two parcels with fake drivers licences and a fake passport. After inspecting a parcel at Larnaca airport to be sent to ...

Police on Thursday confiscated 67 double-edged knives from a souvenir shop in Ayia Napa, following a tip off. Officers secured a warrant to seize the items deemed illegal, confiscating them as ...

The police on Thursday said that they foiled an assassination plot against a Russian anti-regime journalist residing in Paphos. Two arrests were made over the weekend and the legal services ...

A sting operation led to the arrest of two men, aged 46 and 47, for possession of 22 kilograms of cannabis, police said on Thursday. According to police statement, the drug squad and ...

The medical association’s ethics board has asked to be briefed about a 62-year-old doctor who was arrested on Tuesday for violating national health scheme Gesy regulations, police said. In ...

The Cyprus police on Wednesday has issued a statement alerting people to the circulation of fraudulent email messages falsely claiming to originate from the force. The statement urged individuals to ...

An excavator has been employed as the search for Angelos Perikleous’ body continues, police said on Wednesday. According to Limassol CID spokesman Costas Michael, the search for the 31-year-old’s ...

Paphos police on Tuesday arrested a man for speeding, driving under the influence of and possession of illegal class A and B drugs. According to police spokesman, Michalis Nikolaou shortly ...

Police in Nicosia on Tuesday arrested a 41-year-old resident to facilitate investigations into eight cases of theft. According to police statement, around 11 pm officers stopped a car driven by the 41...

Police on Tuesday night arrested a woman in Limassol for the theft of €5,000 and other items. According to the police, the money was stolen from a car on Monday and ...

Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of a Spanish national who was transferred on Tuesday to Cyprus police custody, in connection with an investigated case of online fraud. The 57-year-old ...

Police warned the public over phone scams on Tuesday after receiving another complaint about a scammer impersonating a doctor who defrauded an elderly woman out of €7,000. This is the eighth ...

A 24-year-old man, who had escape police detention earlier this year, was jailed for 18 months on Tuesday, after he was found guilty on burglary and escape charges. The young man ...

The 59-year-old mother of the man suspected to have killed Angelos Perikleous was released on Tuesday as her son and another relative remain in custody. Meanwhile, police have said they ...

Police in Limassol are looking for a suspect in the abduction and physical assault of a 22-year-old man. The victim reported the incident on Monday, telling police he had been ...

Police on Tuesday arrested a 29-year-old man for investigations into a case of car theft, illegal possession of property and possession and use of illegal drugs. According to police statement, ...

A hearse reported as stolen from a funeral home last week along with over €1,000 has been located, Limassol media reported on Tuesday. In an odd twist to the somewhat unusual ...

A group of about ten delinquent youths are accused of damaging an electronic display panel of smart traffic lights in Limassol. Police responded to the incident early on Sunday morning ...

A 41-year-old man waned for a series of break ins and thefts had been arrested, police said on Sunday. He is thought to be behind two burglaries of homes which ...