News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsFire burning area of Paphos forest
A fire is burning an area of the Paphos forest near Stavros tis Psokas, the forestry department said on Saturday. According to the forestry department, the blaze broke out at 1pm. Trucks of the…
IncidentsMurder investigation after man ran over by car
Police are investigating a case of premeditated murder after a 38-year-old man died in Nicosia hospital on Thursday…
IncidentsSix people, including two children, rescued off Larnaca
Six people including two children were rescued on Thursday in the sea area southeast of Larnaca. The Larnaca…
IncidentsBlasts rock ammunition depot near Kyrenia, 12 injured
Blasts rock ammunition depot near Kyrenia, 12 injured Blasts rocked an ammunition depot on Thursday after a fire…
IncidentsPublic warned over internet fraud after man loses €33,000
The Limassol office for the investigation of financial crime is looking into more than 30 cases involving internet…
IncidentsBomb goes off in Germasoyia, car damaged
A bomb exploded in Germasoyia early Tuesday causing extensive damage to a car belonging to a 46-year-old. According…
IncidentsArrest after police break up fight
A 25-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after police tried to break up a…
IncidentsUsing phones at the wheel focus of new police campaign
As part of continuing efforts to reduce the number of traffic accidents the police will on Monday begin…
IncidentsOrganised gangs targeting Paphos homes
That the Paphos village of Tala has not reported a single robbery in the past month should be…
IncidentsCrackdown on illegal bars in Paphos
Police in Kato Paphos and Peyia on Friday night uncovered six bars operating without an alcohol licence. According…
Incidents“Rite of Purification”: how a pregnant Russian woman persecuted foreigners
50-year-old pregnant Russian woman suspected of murder in Cyprus A pregnant 50-year-old Russian woman was detained in Cyprus…