Cybercrime “knows no borders”, bicommunal technical committee on crime Greek Cypriot co-chairman Andreas Kapardis said on Wednesday.
Speaking at a committee meeting, he said the island’s two sides should “...
Four people appeared in court in the north on Friday, accused of having attempted to coordinate a crossing to the Republic using counterfeit German identity cards.
Two of the detainees, ...
Measures taken to combat crime and ensure the public’s’ safety are constantly evaluated for their effectiveness, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Sunday.
“Measures are taken constantly, which are ...
A 16-year-old child was arrested on Thursday evening in connection with a string of break-ins, thefts, car thefts, and cases of vandalism which have taken place in Nicosia in recent ...
Police arrested a third man in connection with the torching of a police car in the early hours of Thursday morning.
The man arrested is 22 years old and is also ...
A total of 30 kilograms of smuggled lamb meat was seized at the Ayios Dhometios crossing point by Turkish Cypriot police on Tuesday.
They explained on Wednesday that they had pulled ...
A gun and ten kilogrammes of cannabis stored in a plastic olive jar were found on Wednesday at a 34-year-old’s apartment in Paphos.
The man was arrested during the ...
An 82-year-old who was jailed for shooting a cable thief in March had an appeal for his sentence to be commuted to a suspended sentence rejected on Friday.
During proceedings ...
A 19-year-old man from Nicosia was arrested on Saturday night after pulling a fake gun on a woman who is believed to have given him the gun.
Police received a ...
A 61-year-old man from Paphos was arrested on Saturday after harassing a 38-year-old man with racist and threatening content on the internet.
The man arrested had allegedly posted a photo ...
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Saturday night, accused of stealing an electricity transformer from a facility belonging to the electricity authority (EAC) in Larnaca.
The transformer was stolen in ...
A policeman was run over in Limassol on Monday.
The policeman, who was on a bicycle, had attempted to pull a car over after a check found that it did ...
Police carried out 17 arrests related to 11 vehicle or building arson incidents on a nationwide basis in March, police spokesperson Christos Andreou said on Friday, adding that arson incidents are “a ...
Police have said they believe a fire which broke out at a kindergarten in Nicosia’s old town on Friday night was an act of “juvenile delinquency”.
The fire broke ...
Shots were fired at a used car dealership in Limassol on Friday morning.
Police rushed to the scene and are, according to the latest reports, attempting to identify the shooters.
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Police on Sunday announced a second arrest as part of their investigation into the theft of over a kilometre’s worth of electricity cables.
The man arrested is 49 years old ...
A man appeared in court in the north on Thursday accused of threatening to incinerate his own 79-year-old mother.
Police officer Hasan Celik said in court that the man had ...
Police on Wednesday evening seized two computers from a building in Paralimni which are allegedly being used to provide illegal electronic gambling services.
The computers were seized following a search ...
A woman was tied and gagged by four hooded men who broke into her home in the Limassol village of Erimi on Tuesday evening.
According to the police, the woman ...
Police in Limassol announced on Friday they had arrested two people on Thursday for suspected money laundering.
Both were remanded in custody for seven days on Friday. One, aged 41, is ...
A 49-year-old Greek Cypriot woman was attacked at knifepoint in her own home in Lakatamia by former boyfriend on Monday morning.
The 46-year-old Greek Cypriot man beat her and fled ...
Six people from Sri Lanka, including a mother and four young children, were knifed to death in the Canadian capital Ottawa late on Wednesday, police said on Thursday, rocking a ...
A 32-year-old man appeared in court on Sunday accused of causing actual bodily harm and “using a weapon to incite terror” in Xylotymbou.
He is being investigated for a total ...
Seven men, some chunks of concrete, and wooden bats were found by police in a car in Paphos in the early hours of the morning.
Police stopped the car at ...