News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsCypriot courts hear extradition case over alleged €18 million investment fraud
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cypriot courts are hearing extradition proceedings involving Dutch and Belgian nationals over an alleged investment fraud of about €18 million. Hearing examines identification and health concerns During Wednesday’s hearing, the defence cross-examined…
IncidentsAvakoum monastery donor says €8,000 chandelier was never installed
Nicosia, Cyprus. Two witnesses told the Nicosia permanent criminal court on Wednesday that they donated thousands of euros…
IncidentsMan arrested in Lebanon over alleged contact with Israeli embassy in Nicosia
Beirut, Lebanon. A man was arrested in Lebanon after allegedly offering “sensitive security information” to the Israeli embassy…
IncidentsTwo remanded over Nicosia stabbing investigation
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 38-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman were remanded in custody for eight days on Wednesday…
IncidentsLimassol-Paphos highway closed near Paramali after roadworks collision
Paramali, Cyprus. The Limassol-Paphos highway towards Paphos was closed near Paramali following a collision involving a passing vehicle…
IncidentsTwo arrested after man stabbed in Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 38-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman were arrested on Wednesday after a 30-year-old man was…
IncidentsPolice arrest one in nationwide overnight crime prevention operations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested one person on suspicion of stabbing during nationwide overnight operations aimed at preventing crime…
IncidentsAuthorities investigate fire in Ergates industrial area
Nicosia, Cyprus. The fire brigade and police are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out in…
IncidentsParked vehicle destroyed in early morning fire in Strovolos
Strovolos, Cyprus. A parked vehicle belonging to a 34-year-old woman was destroyed in a fire early on Wednesday,…
IncidentsWoman injured in handbag snatching in Larnaca
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 38-year-old woman was injured after two men riding a moped snatched her handbag while she…
IncidentsMan arrested after firearms and ammunition found at Larnaca residence
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 38-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with firearms and ammunition found at a…