News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsTwo killed, four injured in shooting near Toronto salsa festival
Toronto, Canada. Two people were killed and four others injured in a shooting near an outdoor salsa festival in Toronto, police said. No arrests had been made as the investigation continued. Police response Toronto…
IncidentsWildfire in Almería province leaves 12 dead as firefighters continue response
Bédar, Spain. Firefighters continued efforts on Saturday to contain a major wildfire in Spain’s southeastern Almería province that…
Incidents19-year-old arrested after collision with police motorcycle in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Police arrested a 19-year-old after the pickup truck he was driving allegedly collided with a police…
IncidentsRyanair passenger injured after cabin window shatters on Thessaloniki flight
Thessaloniki, Greece. A 61-year-old Serbian passenger was injured after a cabin window shattered during a Ryanair flight from…
IncidentsMan released in investigation into death of former minister Ann Widdecombe
London, United Kingdom. A 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering former British government minister Ann Widdecombe has…
IncidentsPolice link Larnaca jewellery shop attempted robbery to earlier Kiti bank incident
Larnaca, Cyprus. Police said new evidence has linked the July 6 attempted robbery of a jewellery shop in…
IncidentsPolice arrest man on suspicion of murdering former minister Ann Widdecombe
Newton Abbot, United Kingdom. British police said on Friday they arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of murdering…
IncidentsTurkish Cypriot Ayios Sergios mayor Katip Demir convicted of forgery
Ayios Sergios, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot Ayios Sergios mayor Katip Demir was convicted on Friday of document forgery and…
IncidentsFormer liaison officer says welfare services had grounds to seek removal order before teen’s death
Nicosia, Cyprus. A former liaison officer told the Nicosia district court on Friday that, based on her professional…
IncidentsGreek police arrest two over 2010 Athens bank arson that killed three workers
Athens, Greece. Greek police said they had arrested two people over a 2010 arson attack that killed three…
IncidentsRyanair plane makes emergency landing in Thessaloniki after window dislodged
Thessaloniki, Greece. A Ryanair plane was forced into an emergency landing at Thessaloniki airport shortly after take-off on…