Crime

Police on Monday are investigating a possible arson attack on a vehicle in Engomi, in Nicosia. The car fire broke out at 1.40am in a vehicle belonging to a 60-year-old ...

Police arrested a 47-year-old man for possession and transport of an illegal firearm,  possession of explosives without a licence, and assault and bodily harm.  According to police, a sailor from ...

The 16-year-old from Palestine, who appears to be the driver in the fatal road accident in Larnaca on Wednesday night, has been issued a seven-day remand order to facilitate police ...

A 46-year-old man was sentenced to 41 weeks imprisonment in Dhekelia after being found guilty of Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH), the British Bases announced on Friday morning. He was arrested on ...

Paphos police arrested two men overnight following a chase which saw shots fired by officers, in a drugs and dangerous driving case. According to police, officers at 9pm intercepted suspicious ...

The prisons department found drugs in the possession of an inmate on Thursday after he had received a scheduled visit. The drugs were confiscated and handed over to the police ...

The Larnaca criminal court on Thursday sentenced two men, aged 38 and 27, to eight and nine years in prison respectively on charges of drug possession. According to a police statement, the ...

Two young men accused of firing shots at a wedding party in Mesogi last August pleaded not guilty to all charges in a Paphos court on Thursday. The defendants, both 23 ...

The trial of the two men who stand accused of having murdered 39-year-old Andreas Kouzoupis and 38-year-old David Chmelar and then putting their bodies in a car which they then ...

A 20-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday in Limassol for drug possession, following a police operation targeting suspected trafficking. Around 7.20pm, drug squad officers, acting on information related to narcotics ...

A 20-year-old man from Achna was released on €5,000 bail by the Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area (SBA) Court on Tuesday after being charged with grievous bodily harm for allegedly stabbing his ...

Police in Paphos arrested a 35-year-old permanent resident of Cyprus on Tuesday morning in connection with two theft cases, according to Paphos police spokesperson Michalis Nikolaou. Nikolaou said that the ...

Three men arrested after assaulting police officers and other offences, are being brought before the Larnaca district court on Wednesday. According to the police, the case unfolded on Tuesday afternoon ...

Police on Wednesday are investigating the reported theft of gold jewellery worth thousands of euros from a residence in the village of Kofinou, in Larnaca. According to the police, a ...

Police on Wednesday are investigating the theft of a large number of gold items after a search at a Nicosia gold shop turned up a stash. The owner of the ...

A UK Cypriot woman has been stabbed to death in her London home as an NHS carer has been arrested on suspicion of killing her. Efthyia Constantinou, 62, hired Zaneta Peto, 55 ...

The case against the 15-year-old boy who stands accused of having edited into existence explicit images of teachers and pupils at the school he attends had his latest court hearing ...

Police in Paphos fired warning shots on Monday night as a 41-year-old man attempted to escape being arrested for a suspected kidnapping. The police believe the man may be connected ...

A 26-year-old man sustained minor injuries after being attacked by his roommate with a knife in Limassol, police reported. The incident occurred in Mesa Geitonia during an argument between the ...

A 52-year-old man was remanded for three days on Sunday in connection with a case of burglary and malicious damage. A 63-year-old businessman reported to police on October 28 that between ...

A 26-year-old man was arrested after trashing a hotel lobby in Paphos, police announced on Monday. Paphos police assistant operations director Michalis Nikolaou said the incident had occurred shortly before ...

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for having narcotics in his possession. Police stopped him for a check on Athienou Avenue in Larnaca. During the search they found a ...

A man was arrested after presenting a counterfeit French identify card at passport control at Larnaca airport, police announced on Monday. The incident took place at around 3.35pm on Sunday, ...

A 45-year-old man was arrested on Monday after a car was set on fire in Limassol. Police said the crime was committed on October 20. He was spotted by officers carrying ...