Crime

Famagusta police are investigating a case of alleged assault causing actual bodily harm, threat and distress involving an underage student at a primary school as the victim. In a statement, ...

Famagusta District Court on Saturday issued a six-day detention order against a 19-year-old man to facilitate police investigations into an ongoing case of trafficking of illegal immigrants. A statement from ...

A 34-year-old woman was arrested on Friday, thought to be connected to a string of burglaries and thefts, police announced on Saturday. According to a statement, the police received a ...

A 24-year-old man has been arrested in Paphos on suspicion of carrying out two burglaries, police said on Friday. The burglaries were carried out on a restaurant and a hotel. ...

A package was found containing 43 g of cannabis at a mail collection centre by the police drug squad, Ykan, authorities said on Thursday. According to police, the package was found ...

Police are looking for a 43-year-old wanted on suspicion of scamming a business owner out of €89,000 this summer in Famagusta, police said on Wednesday. Authorities published the photo and personal ...

A 27-year-old man was remanded for eight days by the Paphos district court on Wednesday after he allegedly attempted to murder another man, aged 36, in the early hours of Tuesday. ...

A 34-year-old man arrested after escaping from Paphos police station months ago was on Wednesday ordered to stay in jail until October 12, when his trial will begin. The man has ...

A 29-year-old asylum seeker of African origin was arrested at Paphos airport on Tuesday night for impersonation after he attempted to travel to France with another person’s ID card. ...

A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out an arson attack on his brother’s car in Ayios Athanasios, Limassol. He is due in court later on ...

A man caught transporting a large quantity of tobacco products has been fined €70,000 by the customs department. According to police statement the man intended to import 436 cartons of cigarettes and 121.5 ...

Police have taken into custody a 26-year-old man for theft of a large amount of money as well as property from a car parked on the beach in Paphos. According ...

A 27-year-old man was arrested early on Tuesday in connection with the attempted murder of another man in Paphos. The victim was found at his apartment in the early morning ...

A 21-year-old man was remanded for eight days by the Larnaca district court on Monday after he was detained at Larnaca airport on Sunday in connection with possession of close ...

Police arrested two people who tried to depart from Paphos airport last Friday and Saturday with forged documents, while a third person was also arrested for illegal trafficking of third ...

Police conducted a raid on a building in Chlorakas overnight, where they arrested three people for illegally residing in the building, and charged four others for stealing electricity, authorities said ...

Police have arrested a 31-year-old man in Nicosia, who was seen driving a stolen motorcycle, authorities said on Saturday. According to police, the man was seen on Lefkonos Street in ...

Paphos criminal court on Friday sentenced a man to 13 years in prison for sexual abuse offences. According to a statement, the court imposed concurrent sentences of up to 13 years imprisonment ...

A 26-year-old was arrested on Thursday evening in connection with a case of assisting third-country nationals to illegally enter the Republic At around 9pm a police patrol spotted a man ...

A man in the Famagusta district has been tricked out of €89,000 by unknown people, police reported on Friday. According to a complaint made on Thursday by the 45-year-old, about a ...

The Paphos Criminal Court decided on Thursday to postpone the hearing of David Hunter on trial for the pre-meditated murder of his wife, following a request filed by his attorneys. ...

A 35-year-old was arrested in Paphos on suspicion of having stolen valuable jewellery from a home, police said on Thursday. According to a police announcement, the man was arrested on ...

People described as “opportunistic individuals” have been stopped at crossing points smuggling counterfeit goods into the Republic, the British Bases said on Thursday morning. Over the past month, officers have ...

A 65-year-old man was jailed for nine months on Wednesday by Larnaca district court after being found guilty of 57 counts including bestiality and otherwise harming animals – having repeatedly snuck into ...