Two officers suspended after detainee escapes
Two police officers have been suspended after a 24-year-old suspect managed to escape while in custody at the Yermasoyia police station in Limassol. Police said...
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Disciplinary action to be taken against police in serial killer case
The Independent Authority for the Investigation of Allegations and Complaints Against the Police (IACAP) on Wednesday said it will be taking disciplinary action against the...
People trafficking suspects to be released pending investigation
Five suspects, including three police officers, held in connection with people trafficking were expected to be released on Wednesday without being charged pending the outcome...
Police officers arrested in people trafficking case (updated)
Police on Tuesday arrested three of their own in connection with people trafficking and sexual exploitation following allegations they received bribes to turn a blind...
Police arrest brothers after A&E trouble
Police have arrested two brothers after they assaulted officers at Limassol general hospital’s A&E department on Thursday afternoon. The pair, 24 and 26, went to...
Police officers videoed beating suspect forced to resign
Two police officers found guilty last year of beating a man being held in a Polis Chrysochous holding cell were forced to leave the police...
Two arrested for assaulting police officers (Updated)
Two brothers charged with assault and attempted assault of a police officer will be appearing in a Paphos court on June 7 to enter a...
Corrupt police officers forced to resign
Two police officers jailed recently for corruption have been forced to resign, it was announced on Friday. The pair, sergeants Costas Miamiliotis and Lefteris Mouskos,...
Hundreds attend funeral for couple killed in Ayia Napa shootings (Updated)
A couple gunned down along with an Ayia Napa businessman in a gangster like contract killing while out at a restaurant last Thursday night were...
Brutality cops get one year, court says trained officers would have restrained themselves (Updated)
Paphos criminal court sentenced two police officers to a year in prison on Wednesday, after they were seen on video beating up a man at...
KYP officers to be sentenced next week for Dromolaxia involvement
Two secret service (KYP) officers accused of taking bribes with the Dromolaxia land scandal will be sentenced on January 14, the Larnaca district court said...
Police beating suspects referred to criminal court (update 2 with police chief comments)
Two police officers accused of beating a detainee inside a holding cell in Paphos were on Thursday referred to the Criminal Court for trial. The first hearing is scheduled...
Charge sheet on police officers filed at Paphos court
Charges against the two policemen who were caught on CCTV cameras brutally beating a 26-year-old man with a baton at the Polis Chrysochous police station...
Suicide bomber kills 30 at policeman’s funeral in Pakistan
By Gul Yusufzai A Taliban suicide bomber killed 30 people at the funeral of a policeman in Pakistan on Thursday, including five senior police officers,...