Fight against drugs a top concern says police chief
Combatting drugs remains one of the top priorities for the police, chief Kypros Michaelides said on Wednesday night. Speaking at a gathering on the subject
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Pair arrested after cocaine found during traffic stop
Drug-squad officers arrested two people they said were in possession of 30 grammes of cocaine early Tuesday in Ayia Marina tis Kotsiatis. When officers stopped
Cyprus has among the highest cocaine use in Europe
Cyprus has the highest consumption of cocaine in Europe, a new study by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) reported. Among
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
Man arrested in connection with drugs and firecrackers
Police arrested a man in connection with the possession of explosives and drugs late on Tuesday in Larnaca. Officers who were searching a block of
Four remanded after men seen dropping cocaine from car (Update 2)
Four men were remanded in custody on Monday in connection with possession of over a kilo of cocaine seized by police in Paphos the previous
Man arrested on suspicion of cocaine possession
A man was arrested on Monday in Nicosia after 314 grammes of cocaine was found in his possession, police said. Members of the drug squad
Six years for possession of cocaine
The Limassol criminal court on Friday jailed a man for six years for the possession of illegal drugs and conspiracy to commit a felony. The
Police suspect links to extensive gang in large cocaine haul
Around 16 kilos of cocaine seized by authorities in Larnaca have a street value of €1.3 million, the drug squad chief said on Wednesday, as
Two remanded after 15kg of cocaine found (updated)
Two men were remanded in custody for eight days on Thursday after being arrested on Wednesday with 15 kilos of cocaine in their possession. Members
Couple arrested after cocaine find
Police arrested a couple in Paralimni on Monday afternoon after they said they found more than 2.6 kilos of cocaine in their possession. When officers
Cyprus will not remain unaffected by European cocaine scourge
By Annette Chrysostomou Cyprus will not remain unaffected by the flood of cocaine to the European market and an increase in the potency of cannabis,
Three men arrested for drugs
The drug squad arrested three men, one 29-year-old and two 32-year-olds, on Sunday in Sotira, Famagusta, in connection with the illegal possession of drugs. The
Two arrests in connection with drugs possession
Two men aged 30 and 28 were arrested on Sunday night for possession of cannabis and cocaine. They were both remanded in court for four
Man arrested after domestic disturbance died of pulmonary edema
The 34-year-old man who died in Larnaca hospital early on Wednesday after he allegedly attacked his wife and injured police officers, died from acute pulmonary
High levels of meth detected in cities’ wastewater
By Elias Hazou Cypriot cities were among the European cities with the highest levels of methamphetamine detected in wastewater but levels for amphetamine and MDMA
Five years for possession of cocaine
A 30-year-old man in Nicosia was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday by the Nicosia criminal court for drugs possession. The court
Officers injured during cocaine arrests
A man who was trying to escape police injured two officers while speeding off in his car in Limassol on Tuesday night. At 7.30pm members
Drugs seized after car chase (Updated)
Two men were remanded for four days in Limassol on Monday after police arrested them red handed with drugs and weapons in their car. At
Two sentenced for smuggling cocaine
Two foreign nationals aged 64 and 50, were sentenced by Larnaca Criminal Court on Thursday to eight years in prison each after admitting to smuggling
