News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsMan jailed for theft of car linked to planning of Stavros Demosthenous murder
A 30-year-old man received an 18-month prison sentence after admitting to arranging the theft of a car believed to be linked to the planning of Stavros Demosthenous’ murder.
IncidentsIndonesia ferry disaster death toll rises to 20 as underwater search expands
The official death toll from the sinking of the Virgo Transport 8 in the Java Sea has risen…
IncidentsWanted man arrested in Limassol after police chase and collision
A 34-year-old man wanted in connection with a domestic violence case was arrested after a chase in Limassol,…
IncidentsShinyHunters claims FBI data breach affecting employees and job applicants
The FBI is investigating claims by ShinyHunters that it stole personal data on current and former employees and…
IncidentsSix arrested in overnight police operations
Police arrested six people during overnight operations that included vehicle checks, establishment raids and 291 traffic reports.
IncidentsCourt documents indicate Anastasiades was informed of Katsounotos allegations
Letters dated April and May 2022 before the Nicosia criminal court indicate that former president Nicos Anastasiades was…
IncidentsUS F-16 crashes near Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany
A US F-16 crashed during an approach to Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany, while its pilot ejected…
Incidents21 arrested after migrant boat reaches Vokolida coast
Turkish Cypriot police arrested 21 people after a migrant boat arrived near Vokolida on the Karpas peninsula.
IncidentsFour passengers removed from Larnaca-Birmingham flight over e-cigarette use
Police removed four British passengers from a Larnaca-to-Birmingham flight after repeated warnings over e-cigarette use, the airline said.
IncidentsCourt rejects document disclosure request in Aristotelous classified files case
The Nicosia criminal court ruled that withholding documents and electronic files in the case serves the public interest.
IncidentsDecision on Marinov bail appeal expected within days
A ruling on Bulgarian father Yoko Marinov’s appeal against the refusal of bail is expected within days, his…