Interpol chief says Cyprus considered one of the ‘safest countries’
Cyprus is considered a very safe country, evidenced by the millions of tourists who choose to holiday here this year, Interpol’s Secretary-General Jurgen Stock said
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Authorities on lookout for fighters fleeing Syria
Authorities have so far not come across any incidents of foreign fighters passing through Cyprus to reach other countries after leaving Syria, Justice Minister Ionas
European arrest warrant for gay couple suspected of buying baby
Police have issued European arrest warrants for two men in a same sex partnership suspected of illegally adopting a baby brought to Cyprus by a woman from
Suspected work-scam mastermind referred for trial
The suspected mastermind of a scam who managed to steal some €300,000 from Cypriot craftsmen and workers seeking employment in the aftermath of the economic
Man wanted by Interpol arrested in Limassol
A total of 20 European arrest warrants had been issued by Interpol against a 42-year-old from Limassol who was arrested in a pub on Saturday
South Korea’s Kim Jong-yang new Interpol president
International police body Interpol elected Kim Jong-yang of South Korea as president for a two-year term on Wednesday, beating a Russian national whose candidacy raised
Kremlin critics unite to try to stop Russian becoming Interpol head
Two of the Kremlin’s most prominent critics joined forces to try to stop a Russian becoming the next president of international police organisation Interpol, saying
French investigate wherabouts of Interpol chief, reported missing
French police have opened an investigation into the whereabouts of the president of international police cooperation agency Interpol, after his wife reported he had gone
Justice minister says Interpol withdrew warrant against Efimova
Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou said Interpol withdrew Cyprus’ arrest warrant against Maria Efimova, the whistle-blower of slain Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who surrendered to
Marie Eleni is No. 13 on Interpol abduction list for Cyprus
INTERPOL on Thursday added abducted four-year-old Marie Eleni Grimsrud of Cypriot and Norwegian parents to the organisation’s list of children abducted in Cyprus, bringing the
Thousands arrested in global football gambling raids, says Interpol
More than 4,000 people have been arrested worldwide and more than £10 million seized across Asia in operations targeting illegal gambling during the Euro 2016
Interpol warrants issued for Bouloutas and Foros
Cypriot police have issued international arrest warrants for Efthymios Bouloutas and Markos Foros, two former bankers with now-defunct Laiki Bank, Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou revealed
Around 30 people with suspected IS ties sent back to Europe from Cyprus in recent months
Some 30 individuals suspected of having links to the Islamic State were identified at Larnaca airport over the last few months and sent back to
Eight-day remand for man caught in possession of 2,000 child pornography files
A British man was remanded by the Limassol district court for eight days on Sunday on suspicion of trafficking in child pornography and of being
Two arrested at Larnaca airport with forged or stolen passports
Two foreign nationals were arrested at Larnaca airport early on Wednesday in connection with the possession of forged or stolen passports. At 2.45am on Wednesday
Six men from airport sent back to Switzerland
The six French passport holders detained in Larnaca since Saturday were sent back to Switzerland on Tuesday afternoon, which is where they arrived from, police
‘Airport six’ expected to be sent packing later Tuesday
The six French passport holders detained at Larnaca airport since Saturday are expected to depart to France on Tuesday afternoon, police spokesman Andreas Angelides said.
Detained men with Islamist ties being sent back to France (Update 2)
By Andria Kades SIX French passport-holders detained at Larnaca airport since Saturday night in connection with Islamist ties are expected to be sent back to
Defence claims mistaken identity as Moldovan fraud case begins
By Andria Kades THE hearing of a 30-year-old Moldovan man suspected of a $3.5m fraud began on Thursday with his defence lawyer, Ilias Konaris claiming
Three arrested for using fake credit cards
Three foreign nationals on holiday in Limassol have been arrested for using fake credit cards. The three, aged 20, 21 and 29 years respectively, arrived