Remand after over 30kg cannabis seized
A 26-year-old suspect was remanded by Limassol district court on Saturday morning after over 30kg of cannabis was found in his possession, with reports saying he is not cooperating with ...
Police arrest two in drugs case investigation
Police have arrested a 27-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man on Thursday evening as part of an ongoing drugs case investigation.
According to the police, a small amount of cannabis ...
Police arrest woman after hitting tenant in Chlorakas
Police on Thursday arrested a 29-year-old woman for assault, disturbance, and possession of illegal drugs.
According to the police, shortly after midnight it was reported that a woman outside a ...
Large stash of ammunition, drugs and cash seized from Limassol residence
Limassol police on Wednesday announced the seizure of over 340 rounds of ammunition, a large amount of cash and a quantity of cocaine, from the residence of a 49-year-old man, who ...
Driver on drugs clocked doing 235km/h on highway
A 42-year-old man was clocked driving at 235km an hour on the highway near Kofinou on Friday night , almost two and a half times the speed limit.
Traffic Police detected ...
Interests are behind reactions to changes promoted by the government, justice minister says
Resistance to reforms and changes promoted comes from the effort to protect specific interests but the government will not succumb to such pressures, Justice Minister Anna Koukkides Procopiou said on ...
Passenger arriving with 16kg cannabis at Larnaca airport remanded (updated)
Sixteen kilos of cannabis was found in the luggage of a man arriving at Larnaca airport, police said on Sunday.
The 28-year-old was remanded for eight days by Larnaca district ...
Two women jailed for receiving drugs
A 33-year-old woman was sentenced to 12 years in jail on Tuesday after she was found guilty of importing almost 13kg of cannabis resin, as a second woman aged 42, was jailed ...
Cannabis still tops the list of drug seizures in Cyprus
The use of methamphetamine and other stimulant drugs such as cocaine, ecstasy and amphetamines are below the EU average in Cyprus with cannabis remaining the number one drug of choice ...
Shoe search during traffic stop leads to 10kg stash of cannabis
Police said on Saturday they had found around 10kg of cannabis hidden in 11 separate bags, hidden under grass at different spots in a rural part of Nicosia.
The find began ...
Arrest after cannabis arrives by post
Police in Paphos arrested a 27-year-old man on Wednesday after he was found to be the recipient of a parcel sent from abroad containing 540 grams of dry cannabis.
The arrest ...
Paphos man remanded for 5 days for importing drugs
A 35-year-old man was remanded for five days by the Paphos district court on Thursday on the suspicion of importing drugs, police said.
According to police, the investigation began after ...
Greek Cypriot hits ‘police’ car in the north after drug bust, remanded for 3 days
A Greek Cypriot man was remanded for three days in the north after a drug bust he tried to flee from that resulted in a ‘police’ chase.
Turkish Cypriot media ...
37 yr old remanded in Larnaca drug bust
A 37-year-old man was arrested, after police found over 2,000g of cannabis and a dozen grammes of cocaine in his possession, authorities said on Sunday.
According to police, the drug ...
Man’s drug sentence increased to 10 years
A 24-year-old man currently serving a seven-year jail term after he was found with over 10kg of cannabis and 476g of cocaine, saw his sentence increased to 10 years at the ...
Woman arrested after nearly 17kg of cannabis found in luggage (Updated)
A woman aged 33 was arrested at Larnaca airport on Saturday night after police said they found almost 17 kilos of cannabis in her luggage, they said.
Police did not provide information ...
Man arrested after more than 100 ecstasy pills found in Famagusta home
A 28-year-old man was arrested after he was found with over 100 ecstasy pills and over 30g of cannabis in his Famagusta home, police said on Sunday.
Drug squad officers who ...
Arrest for drug driving
A 26-year-old was caught under the influence of drugs and with 1.3 g of cannabis, police in Paphos said on Wednesday.
According to police, the individual was stopped by an officer ...
Two arrested for drugs, stolen property
Paphos police arrested two men, aged 37 and 32, on suspicion of possession of stolen goods early on Thursday.
Officers put an apartment building under surveillance following a tip off that a 37...
Man caught picking up cannabis stash from plastic pipe
Police arrested a 26-year-old man after they found him trying to collect 200g of cannabis in Paphos, authorities said on Wednesday.
According to police, the man, a Paphos resident, was ...
Drug smugglers jailed for eight and nine years
Three men aged 21, 39 and 45 were jailed on Tuesday for offences related to drug smuggling, committed in September last year.
The 21-year-old appeared before Larnaca district court and was sentenced to ...
15 years for smuggling 28kg of cannabis
A 42-year-old was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday after he was caught with almost 28kg of cannabis as he arrived at Paphos airport.
The incident occurred last July ...
Eight day remand for 35kg of cannabis
The Limassol district court issued an eight-day remand against two people on Tuesday after police found 35 kilograms of cannabis at their house and storeroom.
The two people, a 27-year-old and ...
Arrests up to seven for Eoka memorial violence
Police on Monday night made yet another arrest for the violent incidents which erupted over the weekend in Limassol, bringing the total number of arrests up to seven.
Two members ...