#Cyprus police

Police arrested a 57-year-old man as a premeditated murder suspect on Sunday, after an altercation with another 66-year-old man at a cafe outside Nicosia turned violent. The victim, Andreas Michaelides ...

Nearly 300 special constables (Sea) serving in the Cyprus police force are set to leave their posts this summer as their fixed-term contracts expire, sparking discontent and potential protests among officers ...

Rocks and firecrackers were thrown at the police by youths in the Larnaca suburb in Livadia when they responded to a call in the area at around midnight, the police ...

Molotov cocktails, firecrackers, iron nails, rocks, planks of wood, tyres, hoods and other items that could be used in acts of violence were confiscated on Friday, in a coordinated multi-agency ...

Larnaca district court has issued an eight-day remand order against the 34-year-old man arrested in Larnaca on Thursday on suspicion of kidnapping a woman, causing malicious damage and assaulting a ...

A second person was arrested on Wednesday in connection with firecrackers and a pistol found in Nicosia. The police said they arrested a 24-year-old man from Nicosia. On Monday, the ...

Fire fighters in Paphos freed a person on Thursday who had been trapped in a vehicle after an accident. Fire department spokesman Andreas Kettis said on X that a call ...

A 23-year-old biker was killed at around 1.15am on Thursday in Larnaca when he lost control of his powerful motorcycle, hitting the curb and then a bus stop. The police ...

A terrified shop employee was threatened at knifepoint during a late-night robbery at a kiosk in Nicosia, police announced on Wednesday. The incident happened just after midnight when a masked ...

Authorities have arrested 23 people in the run-up to Easter during a series of joint operations near Pyla village, police confirmed on Holy Tuesday. The arrests followed six coordinated raids involving ...

A gun and more than 350 firecrackers were discovered during a police search in a Nicosia home on Holy Monday. Officers carried out the raid as part of an ongoing investigation. ...

The Paphos District Court is expected to decide on Wednesday whether a 40-year-old man, arrested for disturbing a church service in Yeroskipou on Holy Monday, will remain in custody until ...

Police are urging the public to remain alert following the emergence of a new phone scam targeting citizens across the country. The electronic crime sub-directorate has issued a warning about ...

A teenager has been arrested on Monday, in connection with a suspected arson attack on a car in Paphos. According to police, the arrest was made under a court warrant ...

Police ramped up their operations as of Holy Monday in a firm bid to stop the use of illegal firecrackers and fireworks. Police warn that the risks to public safety ...

Three men were hospitalised, then arrested on Sunday after a mass brawl at a nightclub in Limassol, the police announced on Monday. All three were remanded in custody for eight ...

A car burst into flames after an accident on Sunday on the road near Kalavasos reservoir. The fire department was notified at 7.38pm of car that caught fire and sent ...

A lit candle in front of religious icons caused a fire in a house in Larnaca on Sunday and three people were treated for inhaling smoke and a minor burn. ...

A fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed two sheds in a house yard in Mesa Yitonia, Limassol. The fire department received the call at 5.29pm and sent two fire engines to ...

An 85-year-old was taken to hospital on Sunday afternoon after he drove his car into a shop window in the old town of Nicosia. The police said the accident happened ...

An accident in Larnaca at 2.22am on Monday on the Rizoelia-Kalo Chorio road, near the Aradippou exit, resulted in the vehicle overturning and the driver being trapped inside. Police said ...

A 42-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in Limassol for the possession of cocaine and cannabis. The police said the drug squad stopped the man’s car in Limassol after ...

A fire broke out in a car in Stroumbi, Paphos, in the early hours of Monday and the police and fire department believe it was arson. The fire started at 1...

A loaded assault rifle along with surgical gloves and disposable masks were discovered in a nylon bag by Nicosia Police on Friday, following a tip-off. According to a police statement, ...