Arrest after nine cannabis plants found
A 26-year-old man was arrested after police found nine cannabis plants and cannabis at his home in Limassol on Wednesday evening. During the search of
Crime
Woman remanded after €10,000 stolen from company (Updated)
A Paphos court on Thursday remanded in custody a woman arrested a day earlier on suspicion of embezzling more than €10,000 from her former employer.
Chances of finding Sierra’s body in lake ‘slim’ says diver
The chances of finding the body of six-year-old Sierra Granze are very slim because the lake it has been dumped in is around 60 metres
Two arrested for loansharking
Police arrested two men in Larnaca on Tuesday, aged 42 and 22, on suspicion of loansharking. A Larnaca resident had reported to police the previous
Video shown in court of argument before Peyia hit and run
A video was shown in Paphos criminal court on Tuesday, featuring footage from a bar where an altercation took place on the night of June
Two charged after laughing gas found in Napa
Ayia Napa police arrested a woman for selling laughing gas first thing on Tuesday. The 20-year-old foreigner was spotted selling the gas in Ayia Napa’s
Featured Suitcase with third body pulled out of red lake (update 3)
After more than a month searching for it, crews on Tuesday found a suitcase in a lake containing the body of one of the victims
Police arrest man who fired shot during fight
Paphos police on Monday evening arrested a man after a shot had been fired during an argument earlier on. A 39-year-old man reported to police
Man critical after assault
A 46-year-old Bulgarian man is in critical condition in hospital after he was allegedly assaulted by a 44-year-old compatriot. According to police, the man was
Remand after man fires gun in nightclub (Updated)
The Limassol court on Monday remanded a 33-year-old resident of Limassol who reportedly fired a shot in a nightclub last week. On Friday evening, the
Search continues for third body at red lake
The search of the red lake in Mitsero should be complete within the next three days, fire service chief Markos Trangalos said on Sunday. Speaking
53-year-old remanded following arrest on European warrant (updated)
A 53-year-old man was remanded in custody for five days by the Limassol District Court on Sunday after being returned to the island on Saturday
Police crackdown in the old town of Nicosia
Police on Friday carried out a large-scale operation in the old town of Nicosia as part of a crackdown on crime, which involved checking over
Police seize 1.7 kilos of cocaine, arrest suspect
Police said Saturday they have arrested a 30-year-old man after finding close to two kilos of cocaine at his home in the Nicosia district. The
New justice minister sworn in (updated)
The new justice minister said Friday the reform of the island’s justice system is a big challenge, which he will try to see through in
Father and son charged as teen caught driving
A 15-year-old was caught driving a car in the Paphos district on Thursday afternoon. The teenager was stopped in Mandria at 3pm. He was driving
President appoints new justice minister (updated)
The president has appointed lawyer George Savvides as justice minister, it was announced on Thursday. Savvides, 60, will succeed Ionas Nicolaou who resigned after it
Authorities ponder pumping water from lake in search for body
Authorities are looking into pumping some water from a lake in a bid to find the body of a child murdered by a self-confessed serial
Final eight-day remand for suspected serial killer
The Nicosia district court on Wednesday approved a sixth and final remand of eight days for 35-year-old suspected serial killer Nicos Metaxas, allowing police to
Three suspected burglars arrested
Police on Tuesday evening arrested three persons in connection with various burglaries in Paphos. The two men, aged 36 and 24, and a 36-year-old woman
