News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsBritish couple arrested at Paphos Airport over 43,000 smuggled cigarettes
Paphos, Cyprus. A British couple was arrested by customs officials at Paphos Airport on Wednesday after a search of their luggage uncovered 215 cartons of smuggled cigarettes, the Customs Department said on Thursday. The…
IncidentsDrone carrying suspicious package to central prisons intercepted by anti-drone system
Nicosia, Cyprus. A drone carrying a suspicious package bound for the central prisons was intercepted on Thursday after…
IncidentsBody of man found on beach near Kiti in Larnaca district
Kiti, Cyprus. A man’s body was found on a beach near the Larnaca district village of Kiti on…
IncidentsBangladeshi student remains missing in Cyprus after reported abduction in Larnaca
Larnaca, Cyprus. A 22-year-old student from Bangladesh remains missing six days after he was reportedly abducted in Larnaca…
IncidentsFire breaks out in abandoned house near Larnaca port
Larnaca, Cyprus. A fire broke out in an abandoned house near the Larnaca port in the early hours…
Incidents13 arrested and 816 traffic complaints recorded in overnight police operations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Thirteen people were arrested for various offences during overnight police operations in urban areas on Thursday,…
Incidents34 arrested in Larnaca operation targeting illegal and undeclared work at construction site
Larnaca, Cyprus. Thirty-four people were arrested on Wednesday during an operation targeting illegal and undeclared work at a…
IncidentsPaphos court fines three companies €55,000 over fatal construction site accident
Paphos, Cyprus. Three companies were fined a total of €55,000 by the Paphos district court over health and…
IncidentsCourt to rule on admissibility of Stylianos Constantinou statements in suicide trial
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Nicosia district court on Wednesday was asked to decide whether statements attributed to 14-year-old Stylianos…
IncidentsCourt annuls suspension of former prison director Anna Aristotelous
Nicosia, Cyprus. An administrative court on Wednesday annulled the public service commission’s December 2025 decision to suspend former…
IncidentsPolice investigate attempted murder after four injured outside Ayia Napa nightclub
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Police are investigating attempted murder after four people were injured in a violent altercation outside…