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...
Serial killer
Our View: Criminal case against officers in serial killer affair could not be won
Anger at the decision of the attorney-general not to prosecute the 15 policemen over their apparent failure to investigate the disappearance of foreign women that...
Women protest over AG’s decision not to prosecute police officers (Updated)
A group of demonstrators on Wednesday gathered outside the offices of the legal service to protest against a decision by the attorney-general not to prosecute...
Decision to let off police officers criticised by opposition
Opposition parties on Tuesday criticised a decision by the attorney-general not to prosecute 15 police officers named in an independent inquiry over their apparent failure...
No criminal charges for police officers who failed to act over missing women (updated)
No police officer will face criminal proceedings over the apparent failure to act that allowed a serial killer to go undetected for about three years...
Two years since first body of serial killer’s victims found – women hold memorial
A group of women dressed in black marched on Wednesday to the Presidential Palace to mark the second anniversary since the first body was discovered...
No police officer to face charges after missing women turned up murdered
No police officer will be facing criminal proceedings over the apparent failure to act that allowed a serial killer to go undetected for about three...
File of police officers in serial killer case goes to state legal service
The files concerning the criminal prosecution of 15 police officers over the way they handled the reported disappearance of five women and two children who...
Police officers in Metaxas case charged
Fifteen police officers facing prosecution over the way they handled the disappearance of several foreign women who turned out to be the victims of a...
No need to suspend the 15 officers in missing women debacle, police watchdog says
The independent police watchdog has not determined the need at any point to recommend the suspension of 15 officers who face prosecution in over the...
Police chief stands by officers in Metaxas case
Police chief Kypros Michaelides said on Wednesday he will support the 15 officers who are facing prosecution over the handling of the Metaxas serial killing...
Up to 20 police officers face prosecution for handling of Metaxas case
Police chief Kypros Michaelides confirmed on Monday that the attorney-general has ordered the prosecution of around 20 police officers over the way the force handled...
One year since serial killer’s first victim located ‘a reminder’ of need to protect women
The Green Party on Thursday said the first anniversary since the disappearance of five women and two children unfolded with the gradual discovery of their...
Report on police handling of serial killer’s victims handed over to attorney-general
An independent investigator on Thursday declined to comment on the findings of a probe into the police handling of the disappearance of women who turned...
2019 – Serial killer
No one could have imagined the horror that followed the discovery of a woman’s body in an abandoned mine shaft in Mitsero in April this...
Report into police handling of serial killer victims to be handed to AG by end of January
The independent police watchdog will convey to the attorney-general its recommendations regarding a probe into the force’s handling of several disappearances of women who later...
Report into police culpability in serial killer case handed over
THE FINDINGS of the inquiry into the way police handled the disappearances of five women and two children who were discovered earlier this year to...
Police called in as suitcases found outside serial killer’s home
Police went to the home of serial killer Nicos Metaxas early in the morning on Monday after two suitcases were found outside the building. The...
Funerals held for two more of serial killer’s victims
Funeral services were held on Thursday for Mary Rose Tiburcio and Maricar Valdez Arquila, two of the seven victims of confessed serial killer Nicos Metaxas....
Stelios foundation donates to families of serial killer’s victims, seeks relatives of two
Financial aid of €50.000 has been paid to the families of five of the seven victims of serial killer Nicos Metaxas by the Stelios Philanthropic...