Sacked chief blames parties for many of police force’s problems
Former police chief Zacharias Chrysostomou urged the public on Monday to trust the force and blamed political parties for many of the problems it faces....
Zacharias Chrysostomou
Police watchdog to probe handling of missing women
The independent police watchdog will be investigating the way the force handled the disappearances of several women and two children who turned out to be...
Cabinet appoints new police chief and deputy – official (Updated)
Cabinet appoints new police chief and deputy By Jean Christou Deputy police chief Kypros Michaelides has been appointed as the new police chief after his...
Police chief orders second inquiry into missing person reports
The chief of police has ordered a second inquiry by a three-member committee into three more missing persons who disappeared between September 30, 2016 and...
Police chief launches probe into alleged domestic-abuse cover-up
POLICE Chief Zacharias Chrysostomou has launched a probe into alleged police misconduct after a domestic violence exposé in Politis newspaper implicated members of the force...
‘Organised crime and corruption inseparable’
Cyprus’ top police officer on Thursday acknowledged the existence of corruption in the force, but said rooting it out would need a holistic approach and...
Police chief orders probe into accident victim’s death (Update)
By Evie Andreou POLICE Chief Zacharias Chrysostomou has ordered an administrative probe into the road accident last week in Deftera, near Nicosia, that led to...
Community policing on the right track
New research presented by the justice minister and the chief of police suggests that community policing is on the right track but more police patrols...
Police chief aims to end financial probe ‘soon’
By Constantinos Psillides INVESTIGATING the root causes of the financial meltdown and bringing those who are responsible to justice is one of the police force’s...
New chief vows zero tolerance
By Elias Hazou EVEN as the new police chief took the oath of office yesterday, his hastily dispatched predecessor insisted that he was being scapegoated...