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Faulty fireplace chimneys blamed for roof fires in Kato Lefkara and AkakiIncidents
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Faulty fireplace chimneys blamed for roof fires in Kato Lefkara and Akaki

Kato Lefkara, Cyprus. The fire brigade said a faulty fireplace chimney caused a roof fire at a home in Kato Lefkara on Monday evening. A separate roof fire in Akaki was also attributed to…

January 20, 2026
Overnight police operations across Cyprus lead to nine arrests and multiple traffic violationsIncidents

Overnight police operations across Cyprus lead to nine arrests and multiple traffic violations

Nicosia, Cyprus. Police operations to crack down on crime and maintain public order continued overnight across Cyprus, resulting…

January 20, 2026
Three arrested at Larnaca airport after duty-free tobacco found in luggageIncidents

Three arrested at Larnaca airport after duty-free tobacco found in luggage

Larnaca, Cyprus. Three passengers were arrested on Monday at Larnaca airport after large quantities of duty-free tobacco were…

January 20, 2026
Cyprus police search for four more suspects after Larnaca brawl; five arrestedIncidents

Cyprus police search for four more suspects after Larnaca brawl; five arrested

Larnaca, Cyprus. Police are searching for four more individuals in connection with a brawl that broke out in…

January 20, 2026
Five arrested after Larnaca brawl as mayor warns of organised crime influenceIncidents

Five arrested after Larnaca brawl as mayor warns of organised crime influence

Larnaca, Cyprus. Police on Monday evening arrested five of eight men wanted in connection with a brawl that…

January 20, 2026
Jewellery worth over €1 million stolen in under three minutes from Ayia Napa shopIncidents

Jewellery worth over €1 million stolen in under three minutes from Ayia Napa shop

Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Jewellery including valuable diamond pieces worth more than €1 million was stolen from a jewellery…

January 19, 2026
German defendant’s lawyer challenges evidence in Cyprus property trading caseIncidents

German defendant’s lawyer challenges evidence in Cyprus property trading case

Nicosia, Cyprus. The defence attorney for German real estate agent Eva Isabella Kunzel argued in court on Monday…

January 19, 2026
Larnaca mayor urges government action after mass brawl with shots firedIncidents

Larnaca mayor urges government action after mass brawl with shots fired

Larnaca, Cyprus. Mayor Andreas Vyras on Monday called on the central government to take action on organised crime…

January 19, 2026
Three charged after violence following Apollon v Apoel match in LimassolIncidents

Three charged after violence following Apollon v Apoel match in Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus. Three people were charged on Monday in connection with violence that broke out following Sunday’s Apollon…

January 19, 2026
Larnaca court remands 33-year-old suspect in Tersefanou attempted murder caseIncidents

Larnaca court remands 33-year-old suspect in Tersefanou attempted murder case

Larnaca, Cyprus. A 33-year-old man was remanded in custody for eight days by the Larnaca district court on…

January 19, 2026
Three more arrests made in Peyia fatal stabbing investigation, bringing total to fourIncidents

Three more arrests made in Peyia fatal stabbing investigation, bringing total to four

Peyia, Cyprus. Police arrested three additional men as part of the investigation into the fatal stabbing of a…

January 19, 2026