News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsPolice investigate management of Abramovich assets through Cypriot companies
Police told a parliamentary committee that an inquiry into the handling of Roman Abramovich’s assets through Cypriot companies was expected to take about six months.
IncidentsFive remanded for eight days over armed robbery at Limassol home
Police are seeking two more suspects after five men were remanded over an October 8 robbery in Limassol…
IncidentsMan jailed for 10 years over cocaine and cannabis shipment in Limassol
A 28-year-old received a 10-year prison term after admitting charges involving 2kg of cocaine and 8kg of cannabis…
IncidentsThree released without charge as Limassol kidnapping investigation continues
Police said three people arrested over the alleged kidnapping and assault of a 24-year-old Turkish Cypriot in Limassol…
IncidentsFive arrested over armed home robbery in Limassol
Police detained five suspects over an October 8 robbery in Limassol in which a couple were bound and…
IncidentsPolice arrest one person and record 247 traffic violations in Cyprus-wide operations
Police said Tuesday night operations across Cyprus led to one arrest, 247 traffic reports and the impounding of…
IncidentsDefence seeks separate hearing on evidence in golden passports trial
Lawyers for defendants in the golden passports case challenged evidence gathered by police, seeking a separate hearing to…
IncidentsSecond man arrested over kidnapping and assault of Turkish Cypriot in Limassol
Police arrested a 45-year-old on Tuesday after an earlier arrest of a 30-year-old over the kidnapping and stabbing…
IncidentsLoukis Loucaides denies embezzlement charges at Limassol court
Former deputy attorney general Loukis Loucaides pleaded not guilty on Tuesday in a case involving expropriation compensation, with…
IncidentsSoldier injured as National Guard armoured vehicle overturns near Avgorou
Two contract soldiers were discharged after hospital examinations following an accident involving a National Guard armoured vehicle on…
IncidentsPolice arrest 20 in Limassol over illegal stay in Cyprus
An operation at a central Limassol apartment complex led to 20 arrests on Tuesday, with repatriation procedures initiated.