News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsDriver arrested in Limassol after crashing into five parked cars, police say
Limassol, Cyprus. A 56-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday night after allegedly hitting four parked cars and damaging a fifth while drink driving, police said. No injuries were reported. Crash sequence and damage Police…
IncidentsLimassol carpark fire damages two vehicles, police investigate
Limassol, Cyprus. A fire in a carpark in Limassol caused extensive damage to two vehicles. Police said they…
IncidentsSix arrested in overnight police operations as officers check 529 vehicles
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested six people in overnight operations aimed at cracking down on crime. Officers also carried…
IncidentsCyprus attorney-general finds no criminal offence in complaints against Bishop Christoforou
Nicosia, Cyprus. Attorney-general George Savvides ruled on Tuesday that no criminal offence had been committed by Bishop Christoforou…
IncidentsPolice constable arrested over assault on mobile speed camera driver on Paphos–Limassol highway
Paphos, Cyprus. A 44-year-old police constable was arrested under a court warrant on Tuesday and taken into custody…
IncidentsNicosia court hears police testimony in 2019 death of 14-year-old Stylianos Konstantinos
Nicosia, Cyprus. Proceedings continued on Tuesday before the Nicosia district court in the trial concerning the 2019 death…
IncidentsLimassol police issue arrest warrant for mother in alleged infant assault case
Limassol, Cyprus. Police issued an arrest warrant for a 35-year-old mother in Limassol as part of an investigation…
IncidentsJustice minister says police cleansing and crime-fighting effectiveness efforts advancing
Nicosia, Cyprus. Justice Minister Costas Fitiris said efforts to cleanse the police are progressing alongside measures to improve…
IncidentsPaphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos may face indictment this week amid rape and assault allegations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos could be formally indicted as early as this week, according to…
IncidentsCyprus police arrest 12 in overnight operation and issue 650 traffic fines
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said 12 people were arrested on Monday night for offences including theft, drug possession, possession…
Incidents59-year-old remand detainee dies after cardiac arrest at Larnaca general hospital
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 59-year-old man who had been remanded in police custody during a fraud investigation died at…