News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsSouth Korean tourists’ rental car damaged during AEK Larnaca-Beitar Jerusalem fan clashes
Larnaca, Cyprus. A South Korean tourist couple said their legally parked rental car was damaged during violent clashes between fan groups before Thursday’s AEK Larnaca-Beitar Jerusalem match. The couple filed a report with police…
IncidentsEgyptian man faces deportation from Cyprus as fiancée awaits birth of their child
Nicosia, Cyprus. Romani Youssef is being held at a detention centre pending deportation to Egypt after his arrest…
IncidentsLimassol court orders €164,000 asset seizure in drug trafficking case
Limassol, Cyprus. The Limassol criminal court on Thursday ordered the seizure of assets worth €164,000 from two defendants…
IncidentsTwo women released as third suspect arrested in Nicosia TikTok livestream investigation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Two women arrested over a TikTok livestream in which a child with Down syndrome was allegedly…
IncidentsNineteen arrested in Nicosia operation targeting illegal residence
Nicosia, Cyprus. Nineteen people residing illegally in Cyprus were arrested during a coordinated police operation on Thursday, police…
IncidentsLorry overturns on Nicosia-Limassol highway, closing both lanes
Nicosia, Cyprus. Both lanes of the Nicosia-Limassol highway were closed on Thursday afternoon after a lorry carrying gravel…
IncidentsPaschalidis says Videogate report recommended criminal prosecutions
Nicosia, Cyprus. Independent criminal investigator Andreas Paschalidis said he recommended criminal prosecutions against individuals in the Videogate affair,…
IncidentsManchester police apologise over missed chance before synagogue attack
Manchester, United Kingdom. Greater Manchester Police apologised for failing to review seized mobile phone data before a deadly…
IncidentsSupreme Court upholds annulment of warrant for Tziapoura safety deposit boxes
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Supreme Court rejected attorney-general George Savvides’ appeal against the annulment of a search warrant for…
IncidentsOver tonne of EAC cables seized in nationwide scrap metal inspections
Nicosia, Cyprus. More than a tonne of cables belonging to the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) was seized…
IncidentsTwo women arrested over TikTok livestream involving child with Down syndrome
Nicosia, Cyprus. Two women were arrested on Thursday in connection with a TikTok livestream in which a child…