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Coronavirus: Four business, 34 individuals booked for breaking decree
Four businesses and 34 individuals were reported for failing to adhere to coronavirus protocols after 3,557 checks over the last 24 hours, police said on Monday. Two establishments and five people were...
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Burglary suspect jumps from 3.5 metres to evade arrest
Nicosia police late on Sunday arrested a 38-year-old man wanted in connection with 14 burglary cases after he tried to escape by jumping out of the bathroom window at his home. Investigations led...
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Police chief and justice minister to meet over prison fracas
By Stavros Nikolaou and Stefanos Messios A meeting has been scheduled for next Monday between the chief of police and the justice minister after a clash at the Nicosia central prisons a week ago when...
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Ayia Napa business closed down for operating without a license
Famagusta district court ordered the temporary closure of an Ayia Napa business that was operating without the relevant license from the deputy ministry of tourism and without a liquor permit, police...
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Suspect sought for attempted burglary
Police on Thursday said they are looking for a 29-year-old man in connection with a burglary attempt at a café restaurant in the old town of Paphos. The incident was reported to the police on Wednesday...
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Man wanted for buying TVs with stolen cheque
Police were seeking a 41-year-old man on Thursday after a cheque that had been stolen from a home in Nicosia was used to pay for two televisions sets in Paphos. According to the Police, on Wednesday,...
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Accountant remanded in embezzling case
A 57-year-old accountant was remanded in custody for eight days by Limassol district court on Thursday on suspicion of embezzling some €315,000 from the construction company she worked for. The woman...
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Apollon, AEL fans in fracas overnight
Police in Limassol had to intervene late on Thursday as football fans hurled rocks at each other and against cars in Limassol. The Cyprus News Agency said the area looked like a warzone. One car was...
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One arrested, two sought in €400,000 land fraud case
A 65-year-old man is under arrest and two more suspects are wanted on suspicion of fraud by false representation, police said on Friday. The alleged offence was reported to the police by a 57-year-old...
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Cypriot wanted by police arrested in Germany
A Cypriot citizen wanted by the authorities since 2019 for financial crimes was arrested on Sunday in Germany and is being held there while awaiting extradition to the island. The suspect is a...
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Coronavirus: 28 individuals, five businesses booked
Police said on Friday they had issued fines to 28 individuals and five establishments in the past 24 hours for various violations of Covid health and safety measures. The force said it carried out...
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Prison and police make peace after search warrant clash
Police and the department of prisons on Monday agreed that the clash at the Nicosia central prisons between prisoners and officers who were conducting cell searches earlier this month was an “isolated...
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Drunk driver causes accident in Kiti, no injuries
A drunk driver drove against traffic and caused a collision late on Tuesday in Larnaca while two other drivers were booked for driving under the influence of alcohol in Nicosia and Paphos early on...
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Two held for assaulting man in nightclub
Two 27-year-olds were arrested on suspicion of assaulting a 35-year-old man in Paphos and will appear in court on a later date, police said on Wednesday. Police said the alleged victim had filed a...
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Man remanded over Limassol fan clashes
A 48-year-old man was remanded in custody for four days on Wednesday on suspicion of taking part in fan clashes last week in Limassol. The suspect was detained on Tuesday. A 36-year-old man is also...
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Coronavirus: Suspects identified in fake news case claiming death after Covid...
Police on Friday said they identified several suspects in relation to a fake post on social media that claimed a 12-year-old child had died in Limassol a day after receiving a Covid jab. “Since the...
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Man charged with assault after row over animal grazing
Paphos police have arrested a 54-year-old man as it investigates a case of assault and causing grievous bodily harm, the Cyprus News Agency reported on Friday. This follows a complaint filed by a...
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Coronavirus: Five businesses, 29 individuals fined for breaking decrees
Five businesses in Limassol and Paphos were charged €500 each for violating coronavirus protocols, police said on Friday. The businesses concern a pub and a mini kiosk in Limassol and a fruit market, a...
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Couple remanded as police investigate burglary
A woman, 32, and a man, 40, were remanded for five days on Friday on suspicion of stealing €12,000 worth of items from a Paphos home earlier this month, police said on Friday. The suspects were...
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Yeri murder suspect to stand trial on September 28
A 58-year-old man will stand trial for the murder of his neighbour and the attempted murder of the victim’s father during an argument over a parking spot in Yeri on August 11. The defendant appeared...
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