Crime

Paphos police on Monday said they have arrested a 24-year-old man after they found dry cannabis in his possession. According to Paphos CID chief and spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, police found ...

Two women, aged 37 and 43, have been arrested at Paphos airport after attempting to depart the island using forged travel documents, police said on Monday. The first woman arrived at the ...

Four new cases of illegal hiring and employment are being investigated by Famagusta police, they said on Sunday. On Saturday night, police carried out checks on clubs and pubs in ...

With the peak holiday season coming up, police on Saturday issued advice on how best to protect homes from burglaries. “During the summer period, many people may be away from ...

A 31-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly seriously injuring a 60-year-old cyclist and then driving off. The 60-year-old was found by police early Thursday morning, laying on the ...

Police on Saturday announced that two police officers were injured in Limassol after a driver ran over them during a check. The driver then abandoned his vehicle and fled the ...

A Greek Cypriot man who was recorded assaulting a Congolese woman holding her infant last month, on Friday claimed he should not be prosecuted due to a violation of his ...

Attempts by drug traffickers to import narcotic substances into Cyprus through containers arriving at the island’s ports, is a growing concern, according to police spokesman, Christos Andreou. Meanwhile, a ...

A 29-year-old man was remanded for seven days on Friday after officers found over a kilo of cannabis in his possession. Nicosia police, following a tip-off, found the man together ...

Two men, aged 27 and 33, have been arrested in Larnaca after allegedly delivering stolen property to a person about to be deported, police said on Friday. The suspects had transferred four ...

Larnaca police busted a gambling ring which led to the arrest of a woman and 50 computers being seized, along with €3,575. Members of the of the rapid response unit (MMAD) and ...

Police on Thursday warned the public to beware of online fraud as they investigate a complaint by a 49-year-old man that he had been defrauded out of €44,500 he believed was ...

Police in Paphos are investigating a case of burglary and theft after someone broke into a house in town and stole a computer worth €1,800, €500 in cash and various other items. ...

Lit coals caused the fire in Pedoulas on Wednesday evening which was swiftly brought under control by six firefighters and two firetrucks. The incident has been reported to the police ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) sent out a warning on Wednesday to the public against using a Limassol-based credit institution identified as Sabax Bank, noting that it does not ...

Nicosia criminal court on Wednesday imposed concurrent prison sentences of more than nine years on a man accused and found guilty on all seven charges of sexual abuse of a ...

A Limassol businessman was cheated out of over €95,000 in an internet car deal scam last month. Police on Wednesday said they were investigating an online scam following a complaint by ...

Larnaca district court on Wednesday sentenced a 52-year-old woman to 12 months in prison after she was found guilty of causing death through drink driving. On July 11, 2019 at around 9.40pm the 52...

A 27-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly using fake travel documents, police said on Wednesday. According to Paphos CID chief and spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, the woman arrived at Paphos airport ...

Paphos district court on Tuesday issued orders to suspend operations in two premises allegedly providing gambling services. According to Paphos CID chief and police spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, two criminal cases ...

Police in Paphos arrested two people for electricity theft on Tuesday. Electricity theft is the criminal practice of stealing electrical power. It is often accomplished via a variety of means, ...

Paphos police busted a suspected burglar with assistance from a member of the public, but two others at the flat escaped through a window. Despite his attempts to flee and ...

The supreme court rejected an appeal against the conviction of a shepherd sentenced to two years in jail after he set fire in Limassol claiming it was to kill a ...

The Paphos District Court issued a four-day detention order on Sunday against two women for cases of impersonation. According to spokesperson and head of the Paphos criminal investigations unit, Michalis ...