News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsTax department employee faces disciplinary probe after investigation finds no evidence of alleged abuses
Nicosia, Cyprus. A suspended tax department employee is facing a disciplinary probe after an investigation into her allegations of abuse of power, intimidation or retaliation found no supporting evidence, it was reported on Wednesday.…
IncidentsLimassol court finds four defendants guilty in Thanasis Kalogeropoulos murder case
Limassol, Cyprus. A Limassol criminal court on Wednesday found all four defendants in the case of the murder…
IncidentsFive British immigration officers charged over alleged thefts from small-boat migrants
London, United Kingdom. Five British immigration officers appeared in court on Thursday charged with misconduct in public office…
IncidentsDrone footage shows missing 13.6 kg of TNT at Kalo Chorio range shortly before disappearance
Kalo Chorio, Cyprus. Drone footage from a shooting range in Kalo Chorio shows 13.6 kilograms of TNT in…
IncidentsLarnaca court sentences two Italians after 17.6kg cannabis found at airport
Larnaca, Cyprus. A man and a woman were sentenced to 11 and 2.5 years in prison on Tuesday…
IncidentsPolice take statement in complaint alleging rape against Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos
Paphos, Cyprus. Police said they took a lengthy statement on Tuesday from the alleged rape victim linked to…
IncidentsAppeal court acquits driver in 2019 fatal crash case, citing flawed trial reasoning
Limassol, Cyprus. A court of appeal ruled on Tuesday to acquit a driver convicted over a fatal 2019…
IncidentsCyprus deports 10 Syrians after Limassol mass brawl arrests
Limassol, Cyprus. Police said 10 Syrian nationals arrested in connection with a mass brawl in Limassol last month…
IncidentsCrash disrupts traffic on Nicosia–Limassol highway near Ayios Tychonas exit
Ayios Tychonas, Cyprus. Traffic on the Nicosia to Limassol highway was disrupted on Wednesday after an accident led…
IncidentsPolice raid Nicosia shop and seize CBD, THC and cannabis products
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police raided a shop in Nicosia on Monday morning and confiscated products containing cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol…
IncidentsUnion denounces arson attack on Game Fund warden’s car in Yeroskipou
Yeroskipou, Cyprus. Trade union Isotita denounced an attack on a Game Fund warden after his personal vehicle was…