News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsPolice assign seven officers to support Mafia State criminal investigation
Police have formed a seven-member investigative team to support five independent criminal investigators examining potential offences identified in the Mafia State case.
IncidentsSavvides challenges anti-corruption authority over spy van inquiry
Attorney-General George Savvides disputed the anti-corruption authority’s account of whether Deputy Attorney-General Savvas Angelides was within the scope…
IncidentsGreek firefighting team joins first wildfire operation in Cyprus
A Greek firefighting team training in Cyprus assisted local forces in tackling a fire in Arsos on Monday.
IncidentsGerman tourist who drowned in Paralimni pool identified as Riccardo Staudt
Riccardo Staudt, 22, died after being pulled unconscious from a swimming pool in Paralimni on August 24.
IncidentsThird complaint filed over Larnaca plasmapheresis centre
The health ministry filed a third complaint against a Larnaca medical centre offering plasmapheresis treatment after an on-site…
IncidentsFour teenagers remanded over Paphos theft and damage cases
A Paphos court ordered four 17-year-olds held for eight days while police investigate ten alleged theft, burglary and…
IncidentsMan arrested near Kouklia archaeological site with metal detector and pickaxe
A 41-year-old man was arrested in Kouklia, Paphos, on suspicion of illegal excavation and possessing an unlicensed metal…
IncidentsMotorcycle fire in Kiti garage treated as deliberate
A motorcycle was extensively damaged in a deliberately started fire at a garage in Kiti on Monday, police…
IncidentsSupreme Court full bench to examine police access to telecom billing data
The Supreme Court will consider whether police may access telecommunications data retained for commercial or billing purposes in…
IncidentsAnti-corruption authority rejected three complaints against Savvas Angelides without public disclosure
Three complaints filed by former auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides against deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides were rejected without public announcements.
IncidentsAnti-corruption authority says Angelides was always within black van inquiry
The anti-corruption authority said deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides was included in its expanded investigation into the black van…