News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsRyanair passenger injured after cabin window shatters on Thessaloniki flight
Thessaloniki, Greece. A 61-year-old Serbian passenger was injured after a cabin window shattered during a Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Memmingen, Germany, causing a rapid loss of cabin pressure shortly after takeoff. Passengers said…
IncidentsMan released in investigation into death of former minister Ann Widdecombe
London, United Kingdom. A 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering former British government minister Ann Widdecombe has…
IncidentsPolice link Larnaca jewellery shop attempted robbery to earlier Kiti bank incident
Larnaca, Cyprus. Police said new evidence has linked the July 6 attempted robbery of a jewellery shop in…
IncidentsPolice arrest man on suspicion of murdering former minister Ann Widdecombe
Newton Abbot, United Kingdom. British police said on Friday they arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of murdering…
IncidentsTurkish Cypriot Ayios Sergios mayor Katip Demir convicted of forgery
Ayios Sergios, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot Ayios Sergios mayor Katip Demir was convicted on Friday of document forgery and…
IncidentsFormer liaison officer says welfare services had grounds to seek removal order before teen’s death
Nicosia, Cyprus. A former liaison officer told the Nicosia district court on Friday that, based on her professional…
IncidentsGreek police arrest two over 2010 Athens bank arson that killed three workers
Athens, Greece. Greek police said they had arrested two people over a 2010 arson attack that killed three…
IncidentsRyanair plane makes emergency landing in Thessaloniki after window dislodged
Thessaloniki, Greece. A Ryanair plane was forced into an emergency landing at Thessaloniki airport shortly after take-off on…
IncidentsOne arrested after violent clash between Syrian groups in Xylofagou
Xylofagou, Cyprus. Police arrested one person and secured an eight-day remand order after a violent clash involving two…
IncidentsFormer Avakoum monks start bakery business in Lythrodontas while awaiting trial
Lythrodontas, Cyprus. Two former monks at the centre of the Avakoum monastery scandal have started a bakery business…
IncidentsRyanair flight returns to Thessaloniki after cabin window dislodges shortly after take-off
Thessaloniki, Greece. A Ryanair flight returned to Thessaloniki’s Makedonia airport on Friday morning, July 10, after a cabin…