News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsLimassol court issues first sentence in Cyprus AI-generated child sexual abuse content case
Limassol, Cyprus. The Limassol district court has issued its first sentence in a case relating to the creation and spreading of AI-generated child sexual abuse content, the state law office said on Tuesday. Court…
IncidentsMurder trial of Limassol businessman Stavros Demosthenous postponed to April 29
Limassol, Cyprus. The trial into the premeditated murder of Limassol businessman Stavros Demosthenous was postponed on Tuesday to…
IncidentsThree Turkish F-16 jets take off from Ercan airport, causing brief flight holding pattern
Nicosia, Cyprus. Three Turkish F-16 fighter jets took off from the north’s Ercan (Tymbou) airport on Tuesday afternoon,…
IncidentsNicosia court remands 23-year-old after 872.9g of cannabis found in postal parcel
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 23-year-old was remanded in police custody on Tuesday after 872.9g of cannabis was found in…
IncidentsLarnaca brawl case trial for five men adjourned until April 6
Larnaca, Cyprus. The trial of five men facing charges over their alleged roles in a mass brawl in…
IncidentsMan arrested after drink-driving crash on Tseriou avenue in Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 41-year-old man was arrested after a drink-driving collision in Nicosia early on Tuesday, police said.…
IncidentsCivil engineers cite possible inadequate planning in Limassol building collapse
Limassol, Cyprus. The Association of Civil Engineers said a partial building collapse in Limassol on Monday may have…
IncidentsPolice seize 100kg of green peppers brought through unauthorised crossing in Ayios Sozomenos
Ayios Sozomenos, Cyprus. Police seized approximately 100 kilogrammes of green peppers and a pick-up truck after authorities detected…
IncidentsMan arrested in Nicosia after collecting parcel containing 550g of cocaine
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested a 40-year-old man on Monday afternoon after he collected a parcel from an express…
IncidentsMan, 24, arrested over stolen police patrol car as officer suspended pending investigation
Larnaca, Cyprus. Police arrested a 24-year-old man on Monday night in connection with the theft of a police…
IncidentsTwo crashes on Larnaca-Famagusta motorway cause morning traffic delays
Larnaca, Cyprus. Two separate accidents involving two cars each occurred at 7.30am on the Larnaca-Famagusta motorway, causing traffic…