News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsCO2 leak prompts evacuation of Lakatamia supermarket
Lakatamia, Cyprus. A supermarket was evacuated on Sunday after an apparent fire report was traced to a carbon dioxide leak from a cooling system in the building’s underground parking area. Emergency response Two fire…
IncidentsMan remanded over 11 burglary and theft cases in Ayia Napa
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. A 19-year-old man suspected of involvement in 11 burglary and theft cases was remanded in…
IncidentsPolice arrest 19 during overnight islandwide checks
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested 19 people during overnight checks conducted islandwide for a range of alleged offences, including…
IncidentsMan seriously injured in Aradippou stabbing; suspect arrested
Aradippou, Cyprus. A 33-year-old man was seriously injured in an alleged stabbing in the early hours of Sunday,…
IncidentsSix arrested in Xylofagou fight investigation as police seek more suspects
Xylofagou, Cyprus. A 31-year-old Syrian national was arrested on Saturday in connection with a fight in Xylofagou last…
IncidentsAppeals Court upholds prison terms in child pornography case
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Appeals Court has upheld prison sentences imposed on a man convicted of acquiring and possessing…
IncidentsFourth suspect extradited to Cyprus in Larnaca terrorism investigation
Larnaca, Cyprus. A fourth suspect has been arrested and extradited to Cyprus in connection with a terrorism investigation…
IncidentsBritish father to remain in custody after son’s fatal hotel fall in Paphos
Paphos, Cyprus. A British father arrested after his three-year-old son died following a fall from a fourth-floor hotel…
IncidentsPolice union questions disclosure of officer’s identity after Nicosia crash
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police union Isotita criticised the force’s decision to disclose that a driver involved in a Nicosia…
IncidentsMan arrested over three copper cable theft cases in Nicosia district
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with three cases involving the alleged theft of copper…
Incidents19-year-old arrested over 11 burglary and theft cases in Ayia Napa
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. A 19-year-old man was arrested in connection with 11 burglary and theft cases reported in…