Crime

Paphos police were seeking a 23-year-old man on Thursday suspected of injuring another man with a knife during an argument. The incident, according to police, happened on Wednesday afternoon in ...

Larnaca police on Wednesday evening arrested a 27-year-old man wanted in connection with a robbery and assault, crimes committed last Saturday. He was charged and released on Thursday morning. The ...

Police arrested a 35-year-old man in Limassol on Wednesday to facilitate investigations into the seizure of 30 kilos of cannabis and 300 kilos of fireworks in December. He is the fifth person ...

Police warned on Wednesday that increased internet use by minors during the pandemic has given sex offenders easier access to their victims. “During the Covid-19 crisis we are going through, ...

Larnaca police found duty-free cigarettes and more than 12 kilos tobacco in the house of a pensioner on Tuesday. Following a tip-off, in collaboration with the customs department police carried out ...

Four men were referred to the criminal court on Friday in connection with an arson attack and attempted insurance fraud. The trial in Limassol will begin on February 23. The suspects ...

Police said on Thursday they have arrested a 40-year-old Paphos man on suspicion of possession of drugs and antiquities. The man was detained following a search of his home where ...

A car worth €40,000 was destroyed by a fire believed to have been set maliciously in Paralimni early on Thursday. The vehicle was under a covered parking next to the owner’...

Police in Limassol on Wednesday arrested a man for being in possession of a large amount of explosives. Officers who searched the flat where the 20-year-old man lives found 37 hand ...

A 13-year-old suffered an eye injury after teenagers threw a firecracker in a Strovolols park, police said on Monday. According to the police, three 17-year-olds threw the firecracker while driving ...

Police detained two Georgian men, 38 and 40, for staying in the republic after their residence permit expired. They were arrested during routine checks on Alexandrou Papagou avenue at 4.30pm on Sunday. ...

Paphos police on Sunday evening arrested a man for traffic violations, driving under the influence of drugs and violating coronavirus measures. At around 8pm on Sunday, officers stopped a car ...

Eight drivers have been found positive for a narcotest since January 13, the police said on Sunday. In one case, early on Sunday morning a Nicosia driver failed to stop when ...

A woman was arrested after driving with five times the allowed limit of alcohol in her blood, police announced on Sunday. According to police, members of the traffic police stopped ...

A 39-year-old man has been arrested after he was stopped by the traffic police driving under the influence of both drugs and alcohol, in addition to having a weapon and ...

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in the Famagusta district as police investigate the theft of wood with the aim of selling it as firewood, the force announced on Sunday. ...

A 47-year-old man and his wife, 45, were remanded on Saturday for six and three days respectively on suspicion of paying someone to burn their house so that they could claim ...

A Russian woman is due to appear before the SBA Court in Dhekelia early next month after she was charged with possession of two large-bladed clasp knives after she was ...

Police have completed their investigation into the employment of 26 illegal foreign workers at the Cypra slaughterhouse and sent the file to the legal service, with the suggestion that criminal charges ...

Five boys in the Famagusta district, aged between 14 and 16, were found trying to break into a coin-operated vending machine on Thursday night. According to the police, the boys were trying ...

Paphos police on Thursday arrested a man in connection with obstructing a police officer and carrying a knife. While carrying out checks to curb the spread of the coronavirus, officers ...

A 54-year-old Larnaca resident was fined €4,000 after a large number of cigarettes and tobacco for which duties had not been paid was found in his possession. Police officers who searched ...

A man was remanded on Wednesday for eight days in connection with a case concerning child grooming and possession of child porn. The suspect was arrested after reports that a ...

The Limassol criminal court jailed three men for eight, seven and three years on Wednesday after they were found guilty of assaulting and mugging a 66-year-old woman last June. The ...