Police to shave 2.5 hours off working week
Parliament on Friday is expected to approve a bill that will gradually reduce work hours in the police force from 40 a week to 37.5,...
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Police chief launches officer morale boosting mission
Police chief Kypros Michaelides announced on Wednesday he will be touring police units in all districts to boost officer morale following the public outcry over...
Police question 18 over links to organised crime (Update 4)
Police on Wednesday were questioning 18 suspects arrested in Larnaca overnight for suspected links to a criminal organisation and money laundering as a crackdown on...
Under attack, police hit back
POLICE on Friday hit back at claims there had been an unprecedented rise in serious felonies as the Paphos mayor accused some members of the...
President thanks police for large drop in crime
Police officers be promoted to a higher pay scale as a reward for their hard work in helping decrease crime by 30 per cent in...
Our View: Corruption and incompetence exist side by side
MUCH has been said and written about the police blunder (or was it a case of corruption?) in the handling of a tip-off about an...
Army to boost police officers in anti-terrorism fight (Updated)
By Andria Kades Around 120 army officers from the National Guard will be posted to the police force after training by the anti terrorism unit...
Heated debate over police promotions
By Angelos Anastasiou A SOMEWHAT ridiculous legal impasse regarding the promotion of senior police officers was the object of heated debate at the House Legal...
‘No magic bullet for battling organised crime’
By Constantinos Psillides THERE is no magic formula to deal with organised crime and police can only limit its scope, Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou said....
Justice ministry totally behind a new police force
By Peter Stevenson THE JUSTICE ministry is fully supporting police efforts to build a new force which will be dignified and professional the justice minister...
