News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsSmuggled tobacco products found in trailer in Ayia Napa, owner sought
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Hundreds of packages of smuggled tobacco products were found in a trailer in Ayia Napa on Wednesday, the customs department and police said on Thursday. The owner was not present during…
IncidentsFood delivery rider robbed and beaten in Limassol, police say
Limassol, Cyprus. A 23-year-old food delivery rider was robbed and beaten on Wednesday night in the Kato Polemidia…
IncidentsSix arrested in overnight police traffic operations across Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Six people were arrested across Cyprus overnight during regular police traffic operations. The arrests involved alleged…
IncidentsPolice and customs seize untaxed tobacco products in Ayia Napa vehicle search
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Police and customs officers seized more than 66kg of shisha tobacco, hundreds of cartons of…
Incidents52 arrested in Larnaca and Paphos for illegally residing in Cyprus
Larnaca, Cyprus. Police arrested 52 people in Larnaca and Paphos on Wednesday for illegally residing in Cyprus during…
IncidentsNoyanlar directors appear in Trikomo court after fire at Riverside Life Residence
Trikomo, Cyprus. Property developer Ahmet Noyan appeared in court in Trikomo on Wednesday after being arrested on suspicion…
IncidentsThree men remanded in custody over robbery and kidnapping case in Larnaca
Larnaca, Cyprus. Three men arrested in connection with the robbery and kidnapping of a 65-year-old man were remanded…
IncidentsCyprus says Ayia Napa attack on Turkish Cypriot man had no racial or sectarian motive
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Cyprus government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Wednesday that the weekend attack on Turkish Cypriot…
IncidentsCourt postpones hearing in Stylianos Constantinou suicide case
Nicosia, Cyprus. A hearing in the court case into the suicide of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou was postponed on…
IncidentsCyprus golden passport case against former minister Marios Demetriades adjourned to September
Nicosia, Cyprus. The trial of former transport minister Marios Demetriades over allegedly suspicious naturalisations under Cyprus’ citizenship through…
IncidentsDelivery driver assaulted and robbed by three men in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. A 21-year-old food delivery driver was assaulted and robbed by three men in the early hours…