Hunters party candidate arrested after fracas with police officer over mask
A candidate for the hunters’ party is to be charged with assaulting a police officer at a polling station in Limassol, with police saying he...
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Qatar finance minister arrested over alleged embezzlement
Qatar Finance Minister Ali Sherif al-Emadi was arrested for questioning over allegations of embezzlement, abuse of power and crimes related to the public sector, a statement...
Man arrested with one kilo of cannabis
Police on Monday arrested a man in Nicosia after he was found to be in possession of one kilo of cannabis. At around 2pm, members...
Coronavirus: arrest of man who escaped from covid rehabilitation facility
A 38-year-old man with coronavirus who escaped from a rehabilitation centre in Larnaca last week while under police detention, was arrested on Saturday, police said...
Two arrested over Nicosia thefts
Police on Sunday arrested two people aged 32 and 36 suspected of stealing a television and other items in Nicosia. They were searched following a...
Man fined €500, given points for speeding
A man driving at nearly double the speed limit was slapped with four penalty points and a fine of €500 by the Paralimni district court...
Driver arrested after large number of rosaries found in car
Paphos police on Sunday arrested a driver in possession of a large number of rosaries who also tested positive for drugs. At around 7.45pm, following...
Youth caught driving 197 km per hour
A 20-year-old man was caught on Saturday evening on the highway driving 197 kilometres per hour, almost double the speed limit, police said. The young...
Arrest after driver collides with four vehicles
Police in Limassol on Monday arrested a man wanted for various offences after he collided with four vehicles while trying to escape. At around 11am,...
Arrest after antiquities found in home
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...
Man arrested for stealing firewood
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,...
Woman arrested for knife possession at Dhekelia crossing point
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...
Man arrested after damaging parked cars
Police on Saturday night arrested a man who appeared to have damaged four cars while he was under the influence of drugs. According to police,...
Paphos employee suspected of stealing over €60,000
An employee at a pharmaceutical drug distribution in Paphos was arrested for the second time this month in suspicion of stealing items worth over €60,000,...
Police arrest Limassol burglary suspect
A 53-year-old Limassol man was arrested in connection with a string of burglaries, police said on Friday. The man was arrested on Thursday after police...
Man jumps down six metres to avoid arrest
Paphos police arrested a man after he jumped from a height of six metres in an attempt to escape on Wednesday evening. According to a...
Conor O’Dwyer arrested outside AG’s office (Updated)
A British man who has been involved in a long and exhausting property dispute in Cyprus that lasted over 15 years, was arrested on Monday...
Arrest after man found with burglary tools
Police arrested a 26-year-old man early on Saturday on suspicion of the possession of burglary tools and illegal property. The suspect was arrested after police...
Police detain suspected people smuggler
A 28-year-old Nicosia resident has been remanded in custody for four days in connection with people smuggling, police said on Saturday. The man was arrested...
Man wanted for causing bodily harm arrested
Paphos police on Wednesday arrested a man who was wanted for a case of robbery and causing bodily harm. The incident happened at noon on...