Crime

The police are to conduct an “intensive” operation of heightened roadside tests with the aim of clamping down on people driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. During the ...

Police in Limassol have arrested a 23-year-old man from India, who was wanted in connection with the attack on a 23-year-old compatriot on June 4. According to police, the suspect was ...

A fire broke out around 1am Friday in a car owned by a 50-year-old man, which was parked on the old Limassol-Paphos road, near Ha Potami. According to police, the ...

Police on Thursday arrested a 44-year-old man as part of an investigation into a case involving theft by an employee. According to a complaint made to police by a supermarket ...

Police on Thursday reported that two dogs in Alamino in the Larnaca district had died on June 6 after ingesting poison baits found in the area, indicating that the animals were ...

The police fired warning shots on Thursday morning after an inflatable boat carrying around 20 people towards Cyprus’ east coast attempted to ram a police vessel after they attempted to intercept ...

A man has been handed a 173,876TL (€3,852) fine after feeding cigarettes to a wild donkey in Karpasia, the Turkish Cypriot police said. A video of the cigarettes being fed to ...

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Wednesday night in connection with the robbery of a bakery, the police said on Thursday. The police said the boy was questioned in the ...

Two members of a bizarre criminal group which made headlines earlier in the year after using forged state seals and impersonating officials are to appear in Nicosia criminal court next ...

Limassol police on Tuesday arrested, charged, fined and released a 44-year-old man caught with a large quantity of contraband cigarettes, tobacco and heets, they said. During a traffic stop in ...

Drug squad officers arrested a 46-year-old man in Nicosia on Tuesday night on suspicion of cocaine possession, they said. Around 7pm the suspect was stopped for a routine check in ...

An explosion occurred in the early hours of Wednesday at a cafe on Piraeus Street, in Nicosia, police said. No one was injured in the blast that police said was ...

Police and customs at Paphos airport seized almost 17 kilos of cannabis from an inbound passenger late Tuesday, they said. The 23-year-old man who flew in from another European country was ...

A Greek Cypriot man has been arrested in the north after allegedly having stolen a bicycle in the Republic, taken it to the north, and then traded it for a ...

A 26-year-old Greek Cypriot was arrested at Paphos Airport on Tuesday after customs officers discovered 119 boxes of cigarettes in his luggage during a routine check. He was due to travel ...

Three cases of theft of personal property were reported during the three-day Katakylosmos celebrations on a busy beach in Protaras, police said on Tuesday. The three incidents were reported across ...

Two hooded men robbed a bakery in Limassol in the early hours of Sunday morning, the police said. The pair reportedly entered the bakery, which is located in the Havouza ...

Two people have been arrested after almost 18 kilograms of cannabis were found inside a suitcase which arrived at Larnaca airport on board an international flight, the police said on Sunday. ...

A second man has been arrested in connection with the finding of packages containing products believed to contain controlled substances, the police said on Sunday. The packages had been seized ...

A 47-year-old Italian woman was arrested at Larnaca airport on Saturday attempting to smuggle more than 17kg of cannabis into the island. During an X-ray examination of her luggage, suspicions ...

Eighty three packages containing cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) were seized by the drug squad Ykan on Friday evening during the search of a kiosk in Larnaca. According to police, ...

The Nicosia district court on Friday issued a property freezing order in the context of an investigation involving 8.5 kilograms of cannabis and the arrest of four suspects in Nicosia. Vehicles ...

A man was arrested after allegedly raping a tourist in Limassol, the police said on Friday. The incident reportedly occurred in a nightclub in the city, with the woman having ...

In a joint operation targeting the trafficking of irregular immigrants between the British bases (SBAs) and the Republic, six suspected people smugglers and five undocumented migrants were arrested in the ...