Crime

Police on Friday urged people to be wary whom they trust online, as a 55-year-old man was arrested after a Limassol resident reported she was scammed out of €24,730. The internet ...

Ten illegal gambling establishments were identified and shut down by police officers in Paphos since the beginning of the year. According to a statement released by Paphos police spokesperson Michalis ...

Police arrested five people outside Tsirion Stadium in Limassol on Tuesday for illegal possession of flares and smoke bombs. The arrests took place before the Uefa Champions League qualifying game ...

Two people aged 22 and 28 have been arrested for trying to leave the country through Paphos airport under false pretences, police said on Wednesday. On Tuesday a man with a Dutch ...

Two men, aged 26 and 23, were remanded for three days on Tuesday on suspicion of stealing €15,000 worth of motor oils from a petrol station in Paphos. According to Paphos CID chief ...

Paphos domestic violence unit is understaffed which makes it difficult to intervene in cases of abuse within families, it emerged after a meeting between Akel-affiliated women’s organisation Pogo and ...

Limassol police on Tuesday reported an arson which damaged a car in the early morning hours. According to the report, the car was parked outside the 47-year-old owner’s home ...

Police on Monday arrested a 26-year-old man, to facilitate investigation into multiple cases of burglary and theft. Arrest warrants were pending against the 26-year-old, which related to seven cases. Upon ...

The arrest warrant for a 33-year-old held for a case of extortion of money by false representation has been extended. According to Paphos police spokesperson, Michalis Nikolaou, the 33-year-old appeared ...

Police intercepted three persons at Paphos airport intending to depart for France with forged documents. According to the police spokesperson, on Monday around midday two women presented themselves in the ...

Police have arrested a man in connection with an investigated case of motorcycle theft and arson. The case concerns the theft and arson of a motorcycle, committed June 6, in the ...

Police arrested a 23-year-old man on Monday in connection to a case concerning the possession of child pornography and the acquisition of access to child pornography. According to a police ...

Police on Monday said they had checked 104 premises, 125 individuals and filed 35 reports as they carried out checks in the Famagusta district over the weekend. In addition, 129 traffic and 13 drunk driving ...

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 ...