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Police on Friday arrested an 18-year-old resident of a village in the Nicosia district to facilitate investigations in an ongoing case of illegal possession of...
Larnaca attempted murder duo to remain in police custody until November end
The criminal court on Friday ordered that the two men aged 36 and 37 being held in custody in connection to an attempted murder in...
Police to launch pilot project focusing on a more ‘participatory society’ (Updated)
Police will soon launch a pilot programme with local councils where the public can participate with crime-prevention organisations on issues directly affecting their neighbourhoods, Justice...
Pelosi hammer attack suspect was in U.S. illegally, immigration officials say
The man charged with breaking into U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and attacking her husband with a hammer is a Canadian citizen who was...
Man, 28, arrested for solar water heater thefts
Larnaca district court on Sunday issued an eight-day detention order against a 28-year-old man to facilitate the police’s investigations involving the theft of solar water...
Northern French town buries 12-year-old murder victim
Hundreds of people paid their respect on Monday at the funeral of a 12-year-old girl whose battered body was found stuffed in a suitcase outside...
Police investigating murder, as 36 yr old dies in hospital from injuries (Updated)
By Nikolaos Prakas and Sarah Ktisti Police in Paphos are investigating the pre-meditated murder of a 36-year-old man who died in hospital late on Wednesday...
Drug squad find 43g of cannabis in the mail
A package was found containing 43 g of cannabis at a mail collection centre by the police drug squad, Ykan, authorities said on Thursday. According...
Paphos man sentenced to 13 years in jail for sexually abusing daughter
Paphos criminal court on Friday sentenced a man to 13 years in prison for sexual abuse offences. According to a statement, the court imposed concurrent...
Cypriot professor presents papers on corruption at Cambridge
Cypriot professor Andreas Kapardis presented two papers on corruption during the 39th Cambridge international symposium on economic crime. The emeritus professor of criminology and criminal...