Pair remanded in Nicosia drug case
Two men, aged 51 and 47, have been remanded in custody for eight days as police investigate a drug case in Nicosia, authorities said on Wednesday.
Officers from the anti-drug squad (Ykan) ...
Police seize 7kg cannabis posted to Cyprus, suspect arrested
The police drug squad (Ykan) on Friday seized 7kg of cannabis in Larnaca that arrived by post from abroad in two separate packages and a 30-year-old man has already been ...
Third suspect arrested in Limassol drugs case
Police have arrested a third suspect in connection with a drug case involving the seizure of opioid narcotics in Limassol.
According to the police, the 22-year-old man was wanted in ...
Police target Famagusta nightclubs
Three people were arrested during overnight police operations at nightclubs in the Famagusta district on Friday, including two for illegal employment offences and one for drug possession.
The operation was ...
Major drug bust reported in Kyrenia
More than nine kilograms of cannabis and 300 grammes of cocaine were seized in Kyrenia on Friday during a police operation, with authorities also recovering cash and equipment from a property ...
Two more arrested in Nicosia drugs and weapons investigation
Police have arrested two more men as part of an ongoing investigation into a cache of drugs and firearms discovered at a house in Nicosia, bringing the total number of ...
Man arrested over drug case in Nicosia
Police arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with an ongoing drug investigation in Nicosia on Thursday.
The suspect was detained under a court warrant and is expected to appear before ...
Four remanded for drug possession in Paphos
Four people arrested in Paphos on suspicion of drug offences have been remanded in custody for eight days following a court hearing on Tuesday.
Police said the case began when ...
Arrest after 9kg cocaine found in Limassol
Police arrested a 57-year-old man late on Tuesday in connection with the seizure of more than nine kilogrammes of cocaine in Limassol last year.
In August last year, police discovered ...
Paphos police arrest two for drugs, illegal residence
Two people were arrested in Paphos on Tuesday, one for possession of drugs and the other – found in the former’s house – for residing in Cyprus illegally.
The police pulled ...
Two people remanded for possession of drugs
Two people arrested by the police for possession of drugs have been remanded for seven days on Thursday by the Limassol court.
Acting on a tipoff, the police stopped a ...
Cyclist arrested after assaulting police and attempting to flee in Limassol
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Limassol after allegedly failing to stop for police, attempting to flee and assaulting officers, while found in possession of drugs.
The incident occurred on ...
Man jailed seven years for drug possession with intent to supply
A 49-year-old man was sentenced to seven years in prison by the Famagusta criminal court on Friday for possessing large quantities of drugs with intent to supply.
According to police, ...
Man remanded over drugs possession after Larnaca arrest
Police arrested a 34-year-old man in Larnaca on Tuesday night in connection with a drugs case, seizing cocaine and cannabis resin. A second man was also arrested during the same ...
Over half kilo cocaine found in supplements collected from courier
Over half kilo cocaine found in supplements collected from courier
The police arrested a 40-year-old man on Monday afternoon after he picked up a parcel from an express courier in ...
Man arrested for drugs after refusing narcotest and fleeing scene
A 29-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for the possession of drugs.
The police said on Wednesday the man was arrested in Nicosia after he was pulled over on Tuesday ...
Reports link Direct Democracy candidate to past drug conviction
A candidate of the Direct Democracy party was reportedly convicted in a drug-related case in the north, according to Turkish Cypriot media reports.
The reports refer to Kyrenia district candidate ...
21-year-old remanded for seven days over drug case
A 21-year-old man has been remanded in custody for seven days by the Limassol district court in connection with a drug case.
According to police, members of the force carried ...
Man wanted for trafficking ecstasy last year arrested
A 28-year-old man wanted in connection with the illegal possession and trafficking of ecstasy in Limassol was arrested on Friday.
The police said the crimes were committed between July and ...
Two found in stolen car arrested
Two people aged 34 and 32 were arrested in Nicosia on Tuesday in connection with car theft.
According to the police, the two men were found in a car that had been ...
Young man arrested for drug possession, tried to escape check
A 21-year-old was arrested on Thursday evening in Larnaca for possession of drugs, after trying to avoid a police check.
At round 8.50pm, Aradippou police were investigating a complaint that ...
New justice minister takes over at time ‘filled with challenges’
Public safety and faster delivery of justice will be among the top priorities of his ministry, the new justice minister pledged on Monday.
Constantinos Fitiris made the remarks during the ...
US woman jailed for 11 years over 24kg cannabis smuggling
A 25-year-old US citizen was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Thursday by the Paphos criminal court for attempting to smuggle 24 kilograms of cannabis into the Republic.
She was found ...
Woman gets 12 years in prison for smuggling 22kg of cannabis
A 39-year-old Greek woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted in August for carrying 22kg of cannabis in her luggage at Larnaca airport, police said on Monday.
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