Russian jailed after maiming man who kissed his girlfriend in Ayia Napa
A 24-year-old Russian man, Alexander Okazkov, was jailed by the Larnaca-Famagusta court on Monday for causing grievous bodily harm to a 49-year-old Greek Cypriot whom...
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‘Intensely selfish’ driver jailed for death of five-year-old girl
By Evie Andreou The Larnaca district court on Friday sentenced 35-year-old Penchev Milen Stefanov to 2.5 years in prison after being found guilty of causing...
Iraqi man remanded for alleged business scam
By Evie Andreou A 49-year-old man from Iraq, holder of a passport issued by the Netherlands, was remanded on Thursday by the Larnaca court for...
Remand for suspected drugs possession
A 45-year-old man caught up in a police chase was remanded by the Larnaca court for three days on Wednesday, in connection with a suspected...
Drunk driver jailed for causing death of his passenger
A man who admitted to causing the death of Nicholas Dimopoulos, 50, last year by driving recklessly while he was drunk was sentenced to a...
Four years for armed robbery on kiosk
The Larnaca court on Friday sentenced a man to four years in prison for an armed robbery committed in August last year in the Famagusta...
Nine years jail for airport drugs mule
A 33-year-old man was sentenced by the Larnaca criminal court on Tuesday to nine years in prison after admitting to the smuggling of 14 kilos...
Third suspect remanded after Kofinou fracas
The Larnaca District Court today on Sunday issued a five-day detention order against a 25-year-old from Eritrea into alleged cases of conspiracy to commit a...
Remand for serial burglary suspect
A 33-year-old man from Oroklini was remanded on Thursday in connection with the recent spate of car break-ins around Larnaca and Oroklini. In total, 11 car break-ins...
Extradition hearing for suspected organ trafficker to begin this month
An extradition hearing is set to begin later in the month at the Larnaca district court for the 67-year-old Israeli national who is wanted by...
Remand for 19-year-old suspect in Larnaca mugging
The Larnaca district court on Sunday today issued a five-day remand for a 19-year-old suspected of mugging a tourist in the town on Saturday night....
Remands renewed for illegal TV suspects
THE Larnaca district court on Thursday renewed the remands of two men from Limassol, aged 48 and 52, in connection with the illegal streaming network Dreambox....
Police officer acquitted in stolen car case
The Larnaca district court on Thursday acquitted police officer Andreas Michaelides, 36, who was accused of being involved in the import and circulation of stolen...
Football fan given three-year match ban
A 37-year-old man has been banned from attending football matches for three years by the Larnaca district court on Tuesday. The football fan broke his...
Lawyer argues Mazotos attempted murder charge is baseless
The defence lawyer for a 23-year-old man from Mazotos accused of the attempted murder of a fellow villager in December 2016 argued in court on...
Arrested pair swallowed 130 packages of cocaine, court hears
Two drug mules who had swallowed more than 130 packages of cocaine were caught on Monday afternoon at Larnaca airport and remanded for eight days...
Long sentences for Nigerian drug importers
Three Nigerian men who admitted to importing over ten kilos of cocaine earlier this year were handed lengthy prison sentences by Larnaca court on Friday. Nelson...
Rosca murder trial postponed
The trial of Panayiotis Alexandrou, the third suspect in the murder of Moldovan Daniela Rosca was postponed Friday by the Larnaca court until November 25...
Larnaca court busy with multiple cocaine cases
LARNACA court was kept busy Wednesday trying five men in three separate cases of importation, possession and possession with intent to supply, of a total...
Pensioner pleads guilty to manslaughter in wife killing
AN 80-year-old man pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Wednesday, after he killed his wife in her Pervolia home last month. Asked by prosecutors if he...
