Tourists injured in quad bike accident in Akamas
Two tourists were hospitalised in Paphos general hospital following a quad bike accident in Akamas, the third accident in the area this year, police said on Friday.
The couple, both ...
Probe into eye surgery ongoing a year later
The investigation at the Apollonion hospital is still ongoing regards the post-surgery complications of eight patients, including one who died, following a cataract surgery at the health facility last year, ...
Three caught driving under influence of drugs
Police said Thursday they caught three drivers – two in Paphos and one in Nicosia – driving under the influence of drugs while a fourth was clocked going 184km/h on the ...
Man remanded as police probe domestic violence complaint
Police arrested a 45-year-old man after his wife reported he had tried to suffocate her with a pillow two months ago.
The man was arrested and was remanded for eight ...
Coronavirus: Five businesses, 18 individuals booked
Five businesses and 18 individuals were booked for violating coronavirus measures in the last 24 hours, police said early on Thursday.
The fines came after 3,195 nationwide checks carried out between 6am on ...
Coronavirus: Paphos business fined for violating Covid measures
One business and 14 individuals were booked for failing to abide by coronavirus measures, with the main violation being failure to wear a facemask, police said on Wednesday.
According to a ...
Police investigating two stabbings in Limassol
Limassol police were investigating two separate stabbing incidents on Tuesday with one person being treated in hospital in serious condition.
Police said the first incident took place in a house ...
Coronavirus: 44 fines after 3,014 checks
Police on Monday said they issued 44 fines following 3,014 nationwide checks for breaches in coronavirus measures.
The checks were conducted between 6am on Sunday and 6am on Monday.
Five businesses and ...
Bases police in joint exercise with CyPol
British bases police and their Cypriot counterparts (CyPol) have just completed an annual week-long joint exercise.
The annual drill saw the SBA police’s negotiator team involved for a third ...
Coronavirus: 29 fines after 3,773 checks
Police on Thursday said they issued 29 fines after carrying out 3,773 checks for breaches of coronavirus measures.
Most checks were carried out by officers in the capital who booked five people ...
Man arrested in forged euro notes case (updated)
A 33-year-old Limassol resident was remanded for six days on Wednesday as police investigate a case of possession and alleged sale of fake euro banknotes.
The suspect was arrested on ...
376 traffic offences reported in Famagusta district in one day
Police reported 376 traffic offences over the course of 24 hours in the Famagusta district during a coordinated road safety operation.
According to a statement released by the police, 94 motorists were booked ...
Tourist arrested for being drunk and disorderly
A 40-year-old Briton was arrested on Tuesday night for assaulting police officers who were trying to restrain him after employees of the hotel he was staying at in the Paphos ...
Police say probing second sexual abuse case in schools
Police on Wednesday said there was a year-on-year increase of sexual harassment and abuse complaints, as they confirmed they were investigating a second complaint of sexual abuse in schools by ...
Police probe discovery of ancient tombs during construction work (Updated)
Paphos CID in collaboration with the antiquities department on Wednesday were investigating the possibility of criminal liability by the managers of a construction company following its failure to report the ...
Operation of Paphos bar suspended pending court hearing
Police on Wednesday said they have suspended the operation of a Paphos-based bar which did not have the necessary licences and failed to abide by coronavirus measures.
According to the ...
Coronavirus: 20 fines after 3,371 checks
Two businesses and 18 individuals were booked in the last 24 hours for violating coronavirus measures, police said on Wednesday.
The fines came after 3,371 nationwide checks carried out between 6am on Tuesday ...
Paphos Mayor aims to reduce noise pollution
Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos on Tuesday presented the police with specialised sound measuring devices to assess environmental noise, aimed at combating noise pollution.
The demonstration took place at Paphos’ Kennedy ...
90 days jail for driving under influence of drugs
Famagusta district court on Tuesday jailed a 43-year-old man for 90 days after he was caught driving under the influence of drugs in February last year.
The man, who is a ...
Driver six times over limit collides into parked car
A 24-year-old woman was arrested for driving six times over the maximum alcohol limit after crashing into a parked car in Larnaca, police said on Tuesday.
The woman, who was ...
Paphos police report 47 traffic violations in 24 hours
Paphos police issued 47 fines for traffic violations in 24 hours, with more than half concerning speeding.
The violations were identified during a police campaign for the prevention of crime and traffic ...
Second arrest in €30,000 car theft case
Police on Tuesday arrested a second suspect, aged 21, on suspicion of stealing a €30,000 car in Paphos eight months ago, while a third man is also wanted in connection with the ...
Woman with fake travel documents arrested
A 26-year-old asylum seeker was arrested after trying to depart the island using fake documents, police said on Tuesday.
The suspect went to Paphos airport around 4pm on Monday to ...
Israel accuses Iran of Cyprus attack plot after suspect arrested
Israel accused Iran on Monday of orchestrating an attempted attack against Israelis in Cyprus after police on the Mediterranean island said an armed individual had been arrested. Iran swiftly denied ...