News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsCannabis, flares and ammunition found at Limassol man’s home, police say
Limassol, Cyprus. Police said they found cannabis, flares and a firecracker at the home of a 25-year-old man in Limassol. The man was arrested on Saturday afternoon after officers stopped his vehicle for a…
IncidentsArrest warrants issued for two minors over Molotov cocktail attack in Aradippou
Aradippou, Cyprus. Police said arrest warrants have been issued for two minors in connection with a Molotov cocktail…
IncidentsPaphos police investigate premeditated murder after fatal stabbing in Peyia
Paphos, Cyprus. Police in Paphos are investigating a case of premeditated murder after a 41-year-old man died from…
IncidentsPolice investigate attempted murder after knife attack in Tersefanou
Tersefanou, Cyprus. Police are investigating a case of attempted murder following a knife attack on a 40-year-old man…
IncidentsOvernight police operations across Cyprus lead to nine arrests and hundreds of checks
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police conducted overnight preventive operations with increased patrols in urban areas to prevent criminal acts, protect…
IncidentsGunfight reported in Larnaca town centre, area locked down
Larnaca, Cyprus. A gunfight was reported in Larnaca town centre on Saturday afternoon, prompting a lockdown of the…
IncidentsAttack on artist George Gavriel’s home follows backlash over paintings in Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Unknown attackers hurled an explosive device at artist George Gavriel’s home on December 18, causing minimal…
IncidentsGame service probes suspected illegal hare hunting in buffer zone near Mammari and Denia
Nicosia, Cyprus. Game service officers launched an operation on Thursday evening following reports of gunfire and suspected illegal…
IncidentsAyia Napa mayor says police probe will assess Channel 4 documentary allegations
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Ayia Napa Mayor Christos Zannettou said an ongoing police investigation will determine whether allegations made…
IncidentsDNA tests pending after body found off Avdimou coast in search for missing Vladislav Baumgertner
Avdimou, Cyprus. Authorities are awaiting DNA results to confirm the identity of a man whose body was found…
IncidentsEcologists Movement urges police to investigate turtle abuse video in Chlorakas
Chlorakas, Cyprus. The Ecologists Movement has urged police to thoroughly investigate a case involving a video showing four…