Arrest after man swindled out of €10,000
Police in Limassol have arrested a 69-year-old man suspected of embezzling €10,000 from a 59-year-old, relating to a property sale fraud case. According to Limassol...
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Woman arrested trying to bring meth into Polis holding cell
A 24-year-old woman was arrested, suspected of attempting to deliver drugs to a man in a holding cell in Paphos, police said on Sunday. According...
‘North shows zero tolerance to organised crime’
The north’s ‘prime minister’ Unal Ustel said on Thursday the north shows “zero tolerance” to organised crime. Ustel issued a written statement, in which he...
Man jailed for two years for smuggling migrants to Cyprus
A 56-year-old man found guilty of assisting third country nationals to enter the Republic illegally was sentenced to 24 months in jail on Thursday. Famagusta...
Man shot in second-floor flat in Nicosia attempted murder
Police are investigating an attempted murder in Nicosia on Tuesday, after a man well known to authorities was shot in his home in Acropolis. According...
Swedish PM summons army, police chiefs as gang violence rocks nation
Sweden’s prime minister summoned the head of the armed forces and the police commissioner in a bid to stem gang violence, he said on Thursday,...
Student gunman kills three in Rotterdam university shooting
A gunman killed three people in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Thursday, shooting a local woman and her daughter in their home then storming...
Two arrested for stealing vacuum cleaner
Two men were arrested on Thursday for stealing a vacuum from a real estate agency in northern Nicosia. The first man, aged 42, was initially...
Israeli rape suspects to remain in custody until trial begins
Five Israeli nationals accused of raping a British tourist in Ayia Napa will remain in custody until their trial begins, the Famagusta District decided on...
Guns and 22 kilograms of cannabis found in house in Liopetri
Multiple firearms and 22 kilograms of cannabis were found by police during the search of a house in Liopetri. The firearms included a shotgun with...
