News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsForest fire in Kampia brought under control after burning 100 square metres
Kampia, Cyprus. A forest fire that broke out in the village of Kampia in Nicosia district was fully brought under control by 10.20am on Monday, the forestry department said. The fire started about half…
IncidentsPolice continue investigation into email death threats against Annita Demetriou
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police are continuing investigations into death threats sent by email to Disy leader and newly re-elected…
IncidentsPickup truck hits stationary car on motorway near Livadia
Larnaca, Cyprus. A pickup truck collided with a car parked on the hard shoulder of the motorway linking…
IncidentsCar fire breaks out in Tremithousa in Paphos district
Tremithousa, Cyprus. A fire broke out in a car in the Paphos district village of Tremithousa during the…
IncidentsSalmonella and bacillus cereus found in food linked to Limassol wedding poisoning incident
Limassol, Cyprus. State laboratory tests confirmed on Sunday that food poisoning affecting 74 people after a wedding reception…
IncidentsLarnaca court renews remands for four men in terror-related case
Larnaca, Cyprus. Four men accused of terror-related offences were handed renewed remands by the Larnaca district court during…
IncidentsGreek authorities arrest man in Crete over alleged Hamas links and suspected attack plot
Agios Nikolaos, Greece. Greek intelligence and anti-terrorist officers arrested a 37-year-old man of Palestinian origin in Agios Nikolaos,…
IncidentsStray cat seriously injured in shooting in Parekklisia, police investigating
Parekklisia, Cyprus. A stray cat is recovering after being shot multiple times on Wednesday night in the Limassol…
IncidentsThree escape burning car after motorway crash near Choirokitia in Cyprus
Choirokitia, Cyprus. Three people escaped from a burning car after it collided with another vehicle and roadside railings…
IncidentsFire extinguished at abandoned residence near central Paphos
Paphos, Cyprus. Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out early Saturday morning in an abandoned residence near the…
IncidentsSeven arrested in overnight police operations across Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Seven people were arrested in overnight police operations for various offences, including illegal stay in the…