News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsFormer CFA president Giorgos Koumas to appear in Nicosia court on 25 charges
Nicosia, Cyprus. Former Cyprus football association president Giorgos Koumas is scheduled to appear before the Nicosia district court next Thursday to face 25 charges linked to alleged conflicts of interest and financial dealings involving…
IncidentsCyprus president praises police after seizure of over 200kg of drugs, weapons and explosives
Strovolos, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday praised the conclusion of a police operation that led to the…
IncidentsDriver arrested after road worker killed on Nicosia-Limassol motorway near Moni
Moni, Cyprus. Police have arrested a 37-year-old driver after 70-year-old Savvas Ioannou was run over on Thursday night…
IncidentsTen arrested overnight in daily police crime crackdown
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said 10 people were arrested overnight for various offences, including burglaries and theft, as part…
IncidentsHighway worker, 70, killed in Nicosia-Limassol crash as police investigate
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 70-year-old man died on Thursday after being run over on a stretch of the Nicosia-Limassol…
IncidentsLimassol court remands 21-year-old for seven days in captagon case
Limassol, Cyprus. A 21-year-old man has been remanded in custody for seven days by the Limassol district court…
IncidentsThanasis Nicolaou case lawyer Savvas Matsas to withdraw as prosecutor to appear as witness
Nicosia, Cyprus. Savvas Matsas, the lawyer of the family of conscript Thanasis Nicolaou, said he will withdraw from…
Incidents100kg of cannabis and cocaine seized in Nicosia operation, two arrested
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said 100 kilograms of drugs including cannabis and cocaine were seized on Thursday during a…
IncidentsCyprus appeal court upholds 14-year sentence in Paphos stepfather sexual offences case
Paphos, Cyprus. The court of appeal has upheld a 14-year jail sentence imposed by the Paphos criminal court…
IncidentsPolice arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over suspected misconduct in public office, BBC TV reports
London, United Kingdom. BBC TV reported on Thursday that police arrested King Charles’ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on…
IncidentsWorker seriously injured after 11-metre fall during photovoltaic installation in Paphos
Paphos, Cyprus. A 24-year-old worker remains in a serious but stable condition at Paphos general hospital after falling…