Two arrests after drugs found
Two people were arrested on Sunday by the drugs squad Ykan after a search of their home uncovered various suspect items.
The search of the couple’s- a 33-year-old man ...
Over 6kg cannabis seized in parcel
A parcel posted to a Cyprus address containing more than 6kg of cannabis was seized by the police’s drug squad YKAN on Saturday.
The drugs were packed in six ...
Legal Service and Anti-Corruption Authority at odds over Katsounotos
The Legal Service and the Anti-Corruption Authority found themselves embroiled in conflict with one another on Wednesday over the former’s decision not to prosecute former police drug squad chief ...
Anti-corruption committee starts work on two out of 110 files
The independent anti-corruption authority will this week begin work on two cases it has prioritised, one of which may involve deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides, it emerged on Monday.
The Cyprus ...
Results of disciplinary probe into former drug squad chief ‘within weeks’
The investigation into possible disciplinary offences committed by former drug squad (Ykan) chief Michalis Katsounotos is underway, with a conclusion expected in the next few weeks, Justice Minister Anna Koukkides-Procopiou ...
Prison director and deputy say vindicated by investigation
Lawyers for the prison director and her deputy said on Friday the system would continue to go against them even after a report into allegations and counter-allegations between the director ...