News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsInvestigation launched after car fire outside home in Episkopi
Episkopi, Cyprus. The fire brigade and police have launched an investigation into the cause of a vehicle fire that broke out in the early hours of Friday outside a residence in Episkopi. Incident details…
IncidentsFirefighters extricate driver after crash in Aradippou
Aradippou, Cyprus. Firefighters extricated a man from his vehicle following a road traffic collision in the Larnaca suburb…
IncidentsLarnaca police officer arrested over alleged aid to suspect in racketeering case
Larnaca, Cyprus. A police officer in Larnaca was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of aiding a suspect connected…
IncidentsTrans woman jailed for cocaine smuggling moved to separate area of Cyprus central prison
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 23-year-old trans woman serving a six-year prison sentence for smuggling 890 grams of cocaine has…
IncidentsDeposed Paphos bishop says police need warrant to search bishopric office and flat
Paphos, Cyprus. Deposed Paphos bishop Tychikos said on Thursday that police cannot search his office at the bishopric…
IncidentsSuspect in Alexandros Antoniou murder case to appear before Paphos criminal court
Paphos, Cyprus. A 58-year-old suspect accused of murdering 26-year-old Alexandros Antoniou in the Paphos district village of Konia…
IncidentsLimassol murder trial of businessman Stavros Demosthenous to resume with six defendants
Limassol, Cyprus. The trial into the murder of businessman Stavros Demosthenous will continue on Thursday, with six defendants…
IncidentsCar explosion in Nicosia district damages vehicle and nearby home
Nicosia, Cyprus. An explosion damaged a parked car and the windows of a neighboring residence in the Nicosia…
IncidentsFive sent to trial in Larnaca over gunfire clash as police seek more suspects
Larnaca, Cyprus. Five men were sent to trial on Wednesday before the Larnaca permanent criminal court over a…
IncidentsEight barber shops closed and two arrested in Limassol inspections of foreign-managed premises
Limassol, Cyprus. Eight barber shops were shuttered and two people were arrested during police inspections of 20 premises…
IncidentsDriver seriously injured after crash on Limassol–Paphos highway near Erimi exit
Limassol, Cyprus. A 30-year-old man was seriously injured in a traffic accident shortly after midnight on Wednesday on…