News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
Incidents13 arrest warrants issued for social media personality Ioanna Fotiou, police say
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said on Thursday that 13 arrest warrants were issued against social media personality Ioanna Fotiou, known online as ‘Annie Alexui’, after complaints by MPs, police officers and members of the public.…
Incidents24-year-old arrested after vehicle check and home search uncover drugs, cash and captagon tablets
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 24-year-old man has been arrested after police found large quantities of drugs and cash during…
IncidentsCyprus committee to seek penalties for mistreatment of dead animals after Chloraka sea turtle video
Chloraka, Cyprus. Cyprus’ parliamentary environment committee will pursue amendments to introduce explicit penalties for the mistreatment of dead…
IncidentsPolice seize untaxed tobacco in Nicosia raid, arrest 69-year-old man
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police seized a large quantity of untaxed tobacco during a search of a residential property in…
IncidentsCyprus demographic institute condemns Larnaca brawl and shooting, urges stronger security measures
Larnaca, Cyprus. The Cyprus Institute for Demographic and Migration Policy condemned a violent incident in central Larnaca on…
IncidentsCyprus police seek Ioanna Photiou in investigation into data, fake news and harassment offences
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said on Wednesday they are looking for social media personality Ioanna Photiou, also known online…
IncidentsPolice seize 2.16kg of cocaine and arrest 28-year-old in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Police said they found 2.16kg of cocaine in two nylon packages that arrived from overseas, following…
IncidentsKnife-wielding suspect robs two pensioners in Aradippou, police say
Aradippou, Cyprus. Police said two pensioners reported being threatened with a knife by an unknown man who stole…
IncidentsBritish Bases officer Marcos Petrou awarded King’s Overseas Territory Police Medal
Dhekelia, Cyprus. A police officer in the British Bases has been awarded the King’s Overseas Territory Police Medal…
IncidentsFive remanded for eight days over Larnaca brawl and shooting as police seek more suspects
Larnaca, Cyprus. Five people arrested in connection with a violent brawl and shooting in central Larnaca were remanded…
IncidentsPolice warn of fraudulent websites offering UK visas and targeting applicants’ bank accounts
London, United Kingdom. Police on Tuesday warned that members of the public have reported being defrauded by websites…