Probe into whether police used excessive force after firing at quad bike
The independent police watchdog said Friday it appointed two investigators to look into a shooting in Paphos on Thursday in which two men were injured...
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Three police officers injured by woman driver
Three police officers had to receive medical treatment after a 30-year-old woman in Larnaca attacked them when asked to take an alcohol test, police said...
Cops in brutality case say beaten man threatened them
The trial of two police officers accused of beating up a man at Polis Chrysochous station as seen in CCTV footage which went viral, was...
Police force needs to be boosted by 300, MPs hear
By Andria Kades Although 120 army officers have been transferred to the police force, procedures to hire another 300 police officers need to start immediately,...
KYP officers sentenced to six months each in Dromolaxia scandal (updated)
Two secret service (KYP) officers were jailed for six months each by the Larnaca court on Tuesday after being found guilty of taking bribes in...
Two arrested for drugs and injuring police officers (Update with remand)
Two men were arrested on Saturday night in the Famagusta area in connection with drugs possession and injuring two police officers. The two, aged 21...
KYP officers plead guilty to conspiracy and abuse of power
By Angelos Anastasiou In a plea bargain, Cyprus intelligence service (KYP) sergeants Costas Miamiliotis and Lefteris Mouskos, who faced bribery charges in connection with the...
Man tried to bribe two policemen to ditch drink driving test
A Nicosia man has been charged with trying to bribe two police officers with 100 euros each after he was brought in for a drink...
Man arrested for allegedly threatening his mother and damaging police station
A 28-year-old man allegedly attacked a police officer in Larnaca on Thursday night after causing damage to the police station after threatening to kill his...
Brutality cops trial date postponed
By George Psyllides The start of the trial of two police officers accused of beating a detainee inside a holding cell in Paphos has been...
Police officers in beating video likely to be charged on Tuesday
By Andria Kades Criminal charges against two policemen seen on video beating a young man, 26, in a police cell at Polis Chrysochous are expected...
Two police officers detained in separate cases
A police officer was on Thursday remanded in custody for six days in connection with receiving a bribe to allow a man through with fake...
‘No pony tails or beards for police’
By Constantinos Psillides No pony tails, long hair or beards for those who protect and serve, says Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou and Cyprus’ police top...
Proposal to raise police retirement age rejected all round
The government, the civil servants union PASYDY and police officer unions have roundly rejected a proposal for raising the retirement age from 63 to 65...
‘No let-up on hooliganism’
Recent incidents at a football matches were the best proof of the necessity of the introduction of the fan card to combat hooliganism, Justice Minister...