News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsLarnaca yard fire believed to have been started deliberately, fire brigade says
Larnaca, Cyprus. A yard fire in Larnaca on Wednesday afternoon is believed to have been started deliberately, the fire brigade said. Two engines responded to the call and brought the blaze under control shortly…
IncidentsCyprus police officers filmed in service vehicle to face disciplinary case, no criminal charges
Aradippou, Cyprus. Two police officers filmed having sex in a service vehicle in the industrial area of Aradippou…
IncidentsLimassol-Nicosia motorway temporarily closed near Ayios Tychonos after collision
Ayios Tychonos, Cyprus. The motorway linking Limassol and Nicosia was temporarily closed on Thursday morning near the village…
Incidents26-year-old arrested in Nicosia on suspicion of attempted murder
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said on Thursday that a 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of an attempted murder…
IncidentsMotorcyclist, 26, in critical condition after crash on Aglandjia Avenue in Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 26-year-old motorcyclist remains in critical condition at Nicosia general hospital after a road traffic collision…
IncidentsFire damages three game service vehicles in Evrychou car park
Evrychou, Cyprus. A fire in the car park of Evrychou’s village council building in the Troodos mountains damaged…
IncidentsPolice say suspect in Tumbler Ridge school shooting killed family members before attack
Tumbler Ridge, Canada. Police said an 18-year-old woman with mental health issues killed her mother and stepbrother before…
IncidentsLimassol drug case linked to 2024 attempted murder heads to court in March
Limassol, Cyprus. Police said a 45-year-old suspected of involvement in a drug case linked to an attempted murder…
IncidentsLimassol police arrest 66-year-old suspect in alleged €32,000 land sale scam
Limassol, Cyprus. Police arrested a 66-year-old man on Wednesday on suspicion of extorting €32,000 from a couple under…
IncidentsCyprus health minister urges public to await police report into post-surgery death at Larnaca hospital
Nicosia, Cyprus. Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides on Wednesday urged the public to await the final police report into…
IncidentsPolice investigate suspected poaching after man caught gathering trapped wild birds in Tochni
Tochni, Cyprus. Police are investigating suspected poaching after a 35-year-old man was caught on Wednesday morning attempting to…