News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsFive killed in shooting in Stade as police detain male suspect
Stade, Germany. Five people were killed in a shooting in the northern German town of Stade, and police said on Monday that a male suspect had been detained. The motive was not immediately clear,…
IncidentsFactory fire in Aradippou industrial area prompts large emergency response
Aradippou, Cyprus. A fire broke out at a factory in the Aradippou industrial area on Monday shortly after…
IncidentsDriver arrested after drink-driving crash involving five vehicles in central Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. A 38-year-old man was arrested on Monday after police said he drove under the influence of…
IncidentsFather and stepmother remanded after two boys found dead in car in Xylophagou
Xylophagou, Cyprus. The father and stepmother of two boys found dead in a car on Sunday in Xylophagou…
IncidentsTwo food delivery drivers injured in separate robberies by motorcyclists in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Two food delivery drivers were injured after being attacked and robbed by unidentified motorcyclists in separate…
IncidentsDeaths of two Bulgarian boys in Xylophagou draw extensive Bulgarian and British media coverage
Xylophagou, Cyprus. The deaths of two Bulgarian boys found in a locked car in Xylophagou on Sunday, June…
IncidentsFatal shooting at San Jose World Cup fan zone leaves one dead and one critically injured
San Jose, United States. A gunman opened fire at San Pedro Square in San Jose, California, on Sunday,…
IncidentsViolent clash involving dozens of inmates breaks out at central prison
Nicosia, Cyprus. A violent clash involving dozens of inmates broke out at the central prison on Sunday, prompting…
IncidentsForest fire at Pera Orinis in Nicosia district brought under control
Pera Orinis, Cyprus. A forest fire that broke out on Monday morning in the ‘Frangissa’ area of Pera…
IncidentsTwo boys found dead in car in Xylophagou; father and stepmother arrested
Xylophagou, Cyprus. Two boys aged eight and ten were found dead in a car on Sunday in Xylophagou.…
IncidentsTen arrested in overnight police operations targeting crime and traffic violations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Ten people were arrested overnight for offences including illegal residence, burglary, theft, illegal possession of property,…