News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsCyprus court orders impounding of Jho Low’s Ayia Napa villa
Nicosia, Cyprus. A court on Tuesday ordered authorities to impound a villa belonging to Malaysian-born Jho Low, an internationally wanted fugitive who obtained Cypriot citizenship in 2015 through a real estate investment. The property…
IncidentsQuestions over social services official’s role dominate Stylianos Constantinou court hearing
Nicosia, Cyprus. Questions over the responsibility of a senior social services official in the handling of the case…
IncidentsFire brigade brings two fires in Nicosia district under control
Nicosia, Cyprus. The fire brigade responded on Tuesday afternoon to two fires in the Nicosia district, in Dali…
IncidentsLimassol court sentences 24-year-old to life for double murder in 2024
Limassol, Cyprus. A Limassol criminal court on Tuesday sentenced a 24-year-old man to life in prison for the…
IncidentsCentral prisons document theft trial adjourned again over undisclosed case files
Nicosia, Cyprus. The trial over the theft of documents from the central prisons was adjourned again on Tuesday…
IncidentsMan loses €90,000 in online car sale scam reported to Limassol police
Limassol, Cyprus. A 59-year-old man lost €90,000 after falling victim to an online car sale scam, police said…
IncidentsPolice seek 54-year-old man over alleged theft of jewellery worth nearly €10 million
Limassol, Cyprus. Police are searching for a 54-year-old man following a complaint alleging the theft of jewellery worth…
IncidentsMan, 23, found injured in Kato Polemidia as police investigate
Kato Polemidia, Cyprus. A 23-year-old man was found with abdominal injuries in an open area in Kato Polemidia,…
IncidentsDNA analysis to identify body of elderly woman found in Larnaca apartment
Larnaca, Cyprus. Police said on Tuesday that DNA analysis will be used to identify the body of an…
IncidentsCyprus police say Europol did not examine original devices in Sandy investigation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police said on Tuesday that electronic devices linked to the Sandy investigation were never sent to…
IncidentsSeven extradited from Cyprus to Belgium and France over alleged €700 million investment fraud
Limassol, Cyprus. Seven individuals arrested in Cyprus in connection with an alleged €700 million international investment fraud have…