‘Little hacker’ charged with murder of missing man
The three defendants in the case of missing 31-year-old Angelos Perikleous – presumed dead – pled not guilty to all charges read out to them at Nicosia criminal court on Monday.
The ...
Trial of girl’s killer delayed again
The trial of a man accused of killing 16-year-old Turkish Cypriot Zehie Helin Reessur in the north in January has been postponed again, this time until July 11.
The trial of ...
Trial of TC girl’s killer postponed
The trial of a man accused of killing 16-year-old Turkish Cypriot Zehie Helin Reessur in the north in January has been postponed after a key report which was due to ...
Trial of TC girl’s killer to start
The trial of a man accused of killing 16-year-old Turkish Cypriot Zehie Helin Reessur in the north in January is set to restart on June 20.
The trial of Sefer Buğ...
Intensive investigations continue into Limassol murder (Updated)
Police on Monday were cross-referencing information and examining some CCTV footage of the Parekklisia area where a 39-year-old was murdered on Saturday night.
According to Limassol police, the results of ...
Murder inquiry after man shot dead outside Limassol home (update 2)
Limassol police have launched a murder inquiry after Christos Charilaou, 39, was killed outside a house in Parekklisia, Limassol on Saturday night.
Police received information at about 11.45 on Saturday night that ...
Premeditated murder suspect appears in court
The 24-year-old suspect facing charges of the premeditated murder of missing 31-year-old Angelos Perikleous – presumed dead – appeared in Nicosia criminal court on Tuesday.
The diminutive main defendant – known in the ...
Charges dropped against Russians in murder plot
Two men caught in a murder plot against an anti-Russian regime journalist will not appear in court, police said on Friday.
According to CyBC sources, the two Russians, 62 and 58, will ...
Briton who killed wife tells court he ‘regretted what he had to do’ (Updated)
British pensioner David Hunter, 75 said he and his wife lived through hell together as she battled her illness which left her housebound for almost four years. Taking the stand at ...
Defence for Briton on trial for killing wife fails in last attempt to have charge reduced
A final call by David Hunter’s defence team to have his wife’s killing tried as manslaughter as opposed to premeditated murder failed on Tuesday, after the judge said ...
Murdered woman was strangled, arrest warrant issued for wanted man (updated)
A woman found dead in her apartment on Sunday was strangled, police said on Monday as an arrest warrant was issued for the main suspect, thought to have crossed to ...
Suspect wanted after woman found dead in Limassol apartment (Updated)
Authorities are still looking for a 25-year-old man to shed light into the premediated murder case of a 35-year-old woman whose body was found in a Germasoya apartment early on ...
Investigations to locate missing man continue
Investigations to find Angelos Perikleous, 31, continued on Saturday, police said.
According to witness statements, they said, the victim appears to have been killed by a 25-year-old suspect, currently in custody.
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24-year-old re-arrested for premeditated murder of Perikleous
A 24-year-old hacker was re-arrested in Limassol on Tuesday for charges of the premeditated murder of Andreas Perikleous, aged 31.
Police made the arrest after securing a written statement from his ...
Second suspect remanded in connection with man’s disappearance
A 36-year-old suspect in the disappearance of Angelos Perikleous, 31, was remanded for five days by the Limassol district court on Thursday, police said.
The suspect is facing charges of kidnapping ...
Suspect in woman’s fall released following second post-mortem (Updated)
The 31-year-old partner of 28-year-old Lesya Bykova who was found dead near Aphrodite’s Rock earlier this month was on Friday released from custody as a second autopsy showed no ...
Court hears suspect’s conflicting statements in Aphrodite’s Rock death
Paphos district court on Tuesday renewed the remand of the 31-year-old suspect in the case of Lesya Bykova’s death for three more days, pending the outcome of a second ...
Remand expected for Petra tou Romiou murder suspect
Police on Monday are expected to request a renewal of the remand order for the 31-year-old man suspected of involvement in the death of Lesya Bykova ten days ago near ...
Second autopsy carried out on Ukrainian woman
The second postmortem on the body of 28-year-old Lesya Bykova, who was found dead on Saturday near Petra tou Romiou, was completed on Wednesday, with officials saying no statements would ...
Second autopsy for woman murdered near Petra tou Romiou
The 31-year-old man suspected of murdering and sexually abusing his 28-year-old partner secured a court order for a second postmortem on Tuesday as he disagrees with the initial findings.
His ...
Woman who fell at Petra tou Romiou was murdered, police confirm
Police on Monday confirmed foul play in the case of a 28-year-old woman found dead in the vicinity of Petra tou Romiou in Paphos on Saturday morning.
Officers believe her 31...
Top court rejects man’s murder sentence appeal
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal to reduce the 17-year sentence handed down by the criminal court to a 23-year-old convicted of the murder of a 19-year-old Syrian ...
Man remanded over Nicosia murder
A 22-year-old man was remanded on Thursday in connection with a murder that took place on February 5.
The man appeared before Nicosia criminal court where he was remanded for eight ...
Trial of Briton who killed wife delayed again
The trial of British pensioner David Hunter, who is accused of murdering his wife, was on Friday postponed as his defence asked for more time to prepare their legal arguments.
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