News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsTwo British women remanded after 67,200 duty-free cigarettes found at Paphos airport
Paphos, Cyprus. Two British women were remanded on Tuesday after customs officers at Paphos airport found a large quantity of duty-free cigarettes in their luggage. Customs inspection and findings On Monday, following intelligence received…
IncidentsCyprus police still searching for 13.6kg of missing TNT from Kalo Chorio firing range
Kalo Chorio, Cyprus. Police said they still do not know the whereabouts of 13.6kg of TNT reported missing…
IncidentsDisy MP Pazaros withdraws complaint against social media figure Ioanna Fotiou
Nicosia, Cyprus. Disy MP Charalambos Pazaros has formally withdrawn his complaint against social media figure Ioanna Fotiou, known…
IncidentsTwo arrested in Limassol and Nicosia over burglary and theft cases
Limassol, Cyprus. Two people have been arrested in Limassol and Nicosia in connection with separate burglary and theft…
IncidentsSeven arrested in Cyprus as police step up islandwide preventive operations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Seven people were arrested overnight as police stepped up islandwide preventive operations to curb crime. Arrests…
IncidentsAttempted murder trial over Amargeti shooting begins in Paphos court
Paphos, Cyprus. The trial of a 55-year-old man accused of attempted murder in the village of Amargeti is…
IncidentsExplosion damages restaurant in Nicosia, residents evacuated after early-morning blast
Nicosia, Cyprus. An explosion damaged a restaurant in Nicosia in the early hours of Tuesday, prompting the evacuation…
IncidentsMan, 41, remanded over kiosk robbery in Famagusta district
Famagusta, Cyprus. A 41-year-old man has been remanded in connection with a kiosk robbery in the Famagusta district,…
IncidentsAutopsy finds work accident injuries caused death of 55-year-old in Kofinou
Kofinou, Cyprus. An official autopsy found that multiple injuries to the body and vital organs sustained during a…
IncidentsDeposed St Avakoum monks appeal to Cyprus president over alleged rights violations and property removal
Nicosia, Cyprus. Deposed monks from the monastery of St Avakoum appealed to President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday, alleging…
IncidentsThree arrested in Nicosia police operation targeting drugs, firearms and other offences
Nicosia, Cyprus. Three men were arrested in Nicosia on Monday following a coordinated police operation targeting illegal possession…