News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsRyanair passenger injured after cabin window dislodges on Thessaloniki flight
Thessaloniki, Greece. A 61-year-old passenger was pulled partly through a dislodged cabin window on a Ryanair flight departing Thessaloniki on July 10, sustaining severe neck and arm injuries, his wife said. Greek officials described…
IncidentsCyprus arrests linked to alleged cryptocurrency fraud targeting Belgium and Netherlands
Nicosia, Cyprus. Three individuals were arrested in Cyprus in an international investigation into an alleged cryptocurrency investment fraud…
IncidentsMan remanded after cocaine allegedly found concealed in body at Larnaca airport
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 28-year-old man has been remanded in custody after authorities said more than one kilogram of…
IncidentsIndian national dies after being found unconscious in Nicosia square
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 28-year-old Indian national died after police found him unconscious in Solomou Square on Tuesday, authorities…
IncidentsCyprus seeks clarification after Dubai arrest of suspect wanted in multiple jurisdictions
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus has been formally informed of the arrest in Dubai of alleged organised crime figure Edik,…
IncidentsFamily recalls 1974 coup killings of child and grandmother in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Relatives of eight-year-old Stavros Pidias and his 62-year-old grandmother Margarita Theodorou, who were shot dead during…
IncidentsNine arrested in overnight police operations across Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Nine people were arrested during overnight police operations across Cyprus targeting crime prevention and public safety,…
IncidentsSix found dead after fire at Brussels construction site
Brussels, Belgium. Six people were found dead inside a lift shaft at a building under construction in central…
IncidentsCounter-terrorism inquiry runs alongside Ann Widdecombe murder investigation
Haytor, United Kingdom. Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe was killed in what police described as a “brutal” and…
IncidentsTwo Greek Cypriots held in north over alleged military zone entry
Limnitis, Cyprus. A National Guard soldier and a woman, both Greek Cypriots, will remain in custody for a…
IncidentsTurkish Cypriot man injured in Ayia Napa attack remains stable in intensive care
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Reports that Turkish Cypriot man Ahmet Tan died after an attack in Ayia Napa are…