Crime

A couple was arrested on Friday afternoon in Larnaca on suspicion of posing as doctors to extort money from an elderly woman, a crime that cost over €100,000 to pensioners of ...

A Cypriot court convicted a man who paid to have sex with a human trafficking victim about two years ago in Nicosia in a first ruling of its kind on ...

Three minors have been apprehended by police over a fire last week that burned four airport shuttle buses, authorities said on Friday. Police said that they received witness testimony against ...

The Paphos District Court on Thursday issued a one-day detention order against two persons being investigated for forgery and impersonation, following their attempt to fly from Paphos airport without proper ...

Paphos police arrested a couple on Friday following a call about a disturbance in a hotel room and a report that one of the two was allegedly self-harming. According to ...

Police in Larnaca arrested three people on Thursday in connection with two cases of theft and illegal possession of property. The first case, according to police, concerns an incident shortly ...

Israeli intelligence services (Mossad) have located and arrested the man behind the thwarted terrorist attack against an Israeli businessman on the island. The man in question, Youssef Shihabazi Abasalilou, was ...

The two men accused of a double murder in Limassol were charged with premeditated murder on Friday morning and remanded in custody for seven days. The pair appeared in court ...

The junior ministry of research and innovation has no staff in place to prevent a cyberattack, it emerged on Thursday at the House audit committee. The statements came from the ...

Paphos district court on Thursday handed down a 17-year jail sentence on a man, having earlier found him guilty of smuggling in 22 kilograms of cannabis. The 24-year-old defendant had been ...

Police in Limassol have arrested a man who had been on the run for nearly two years after escaping from the Germasogeia police station in September 2021. The man, aged 26, had ...

David Hunter suffocating his wife was an act of love and mercy, his defence told court on Thursday, while the prosecution sought to tear down the argument, saying Hunter had ...

Police in Paphos on Wednesday arrested a 28-year-old man for an investigated case of burglary and theft. According to police spokesman, Michalis Nikolaou the man was arrested for a shop ...

Two men, aged 54 and 49, have been remanded in custody on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death in Limassol in the early hours of Thursday morning. The ...

All necessary disciplinary proceedings will be carried out against an inmate who falsely claimed to have swallowed four blades, the prison department announced on Wednesday. The prisoner allegedly went up ...

An Egyptian man who underwent surgery after being stabbed with a knife, is refusing to cooperate with police in the case. According to head of CID, Michalis Nicolaou, the 36-year-old ...

Police on Tuesday arrested a 28-year-old man after stolen items were found at his residence. According to police statement, the 28-year-old suspect was already in custody when a search carried ...

Three men were remanded for eight days by the Famagusta District Court on Tuesday on suspicion of having aided 50 migrants enter Cyprus illegally. Police said that in the early hours ...

Ten packages of anabolic steroid pills of 100mg each were discovered by customs officials in the trunk of a car driven by a Turkish Cypriot at the Dheryneia checkpoint on ...

Police on Tuesday are investigating an explosion in a vehicle parked outside a home in Limassol. The car was parked outside the home of the 53-year-old owner of the vehicle ...

Police on Monday night arrested two men, aged 20 and 20, for possession of burglary tools in Paphos district. Members of the Stroumbi – Panayia police station on theft patrol, spotted a suspicious ...

A 38-year-old man is wanted by the police for attempted murder in Limassol. Testimony revealed details of the alleged perpetrator which have been secured, police spokesman Lefteris Kyriakou said on ...

Paphos police have arrested a man they said has been illegally residing in Cyprus for the past ten years. According to police the man stayed on after his employment contract ...

Two brothers aged 24 and 32, were arrested in Paphos for fighting with each other on the street, issuing threats and disturbing the peace, police said on Monday. According to police, they ...