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Police begin probe at Kissonerga community council
Paphos police on Monday were investigating the Kissonerga community council, in Paphos, in connection with claims of misappropriation of funds, reports said. On the instruction of the attorney-general,...
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900 charged in six days for mobile use while driving
Just over nine hundred motorists were reported over a six-day period for driving while using their phones, police announced Tuesday. Police say that as part of their continuous efforts to prevent and...
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Russians remanded claim to have been only guarding prostitutes
Two Russian men who were caught in a Limassol flat being used as a brothel and who claim they were acting as guards for the two Ukrainian women working there, were remanded for eight days by Limassol...
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Designer specs stolen from Limassol shop
In the fifth such case in less than a year, hundreds of expensive pairs of glasses were stolen from a shop in the Ayios Nicolaos area of Limassol in the early hours of Tuesday. According to Ioannis...
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Woman driver sought after motorcyclist hit
A 26-year-old man from Nicosia was injured on Tuesday after he was hit by a car while driving his motorcycle near the presidential palace, while police are searching for the whereabouts of a car driver...
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Refugees moved to temporary Kokkinotrimithia camp (Updated)
Fifty-one refugees believed to have arrived in the north from Turkey by boat and who crossed through the buffer zone at Limnitis, have been accommodated at a reception centre in the Kokkinotrimithia...
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Man arrested for alleged racially-motivated disturbance at bus station
A 32-year-old Greek man was arrested on Wednesday night in connection with an incident involving racism and xenophobia, causing unrest, assaulting a police officer, and resisting arrest, a police...
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Man arrested in connection with cocaine possession
A 36-year-old man from Limassol was arrested on Wednesday night after cocaine was found in his car, a police report said on Thursday. According to the report, shortly before 9pm, Larnaca drug-squad...
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Nurses call two-hour stoppage at Athalassa after convict injures three staff...
Nurses belonging to the public sector union Pasydy will hold a two-hour work stoppage on Thursday to protest against an incident involving a convict at Athalassa psychiatric hospital in which they said...
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Jordan king’s visit another ‘crucial milestone’ in relations, Anastasiades...
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday said the visit by Jordan’s King Abdullah II marked another “crucial milestone” in bilateral relations and created a strong momentum for further deepening...
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Church box robbed with stick and a piece of gum (Updated: two arrested)
Police are investigating reports concerning the theft of money from the candle box of the ‘Rodon to Amaranto’ church in Troulli, in the Larnaca district, which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The...
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Arrest of man alleged to have pocketed funeral collection
A 32-year-old man from Larnaca has been arrested for allegedly keeping more than €3,000 he had collected as donations supposedly to help another man undergo medical treatment. He was remanded for five...
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Remand for burglary suspects in Paphos
Paphos court Friday remanded two men in connection with an assortment of offences after stopping a car in the industrial estate of the city in the early hours of Thursday following a tip-off. Police...
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Suspected drug dealer arrested in Larnaca (Updated: five-day remand)
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Larnaca on suspicion of possession of cannabis with intent to sell. According to police the man was arrested during a traffic stop, and after they found 3 grammes...
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Police nab over 500 speeders during weekend checks
Police said on Sunday they had booked over 500 drivers islandwide for speeding and over 400 for other traffic violations between Friday night and Saturday night. Out of 561 breathalyser tests, they...
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Burglars get away with 35,000 euros and jewellery worth 100,000
Burglars stole 35,000 euros and gold jewellery worth around 100,000 euros from the home of a restaurant owner in Argaka in Paphos, it was reported on Sunday. They appear to have gained access from an...
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Five days remand for burglars caught in the act on CCTV
Larnaca district court on Sunday remanded two men aged 20 for five days each on suspicion of entering two separate houses when the owners were home and stealing various items on September 9 and early...
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Wanted man
Police are seeking Deonaca Remus Radu, 41, from Romania, to facilitate investigations into a series of burglaries and thefts committed during September in Limassol. Anyone who has seen this man should...
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France’s premier warns of new attacks, 15,000 people on police radar
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Sunday there would be new attacks in France but proposals by former president Nicolas Sarkozy to boost security was not the right way to deal with threats....
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Man breaks both legs in balcony jump to avoid arrest
A 30-year-old man from Georgia is in hospital with both legs broken after jumping from a first-floor balcony in Pyla to escape arrest on Monday. According to police the incident occurred at around noon...
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