News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsMan sentenced to 15 years over attempted murder case in Paphos pharmacy attack
Paphos, Cyprus. A 35-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday by the Paphos permanent criminal court after being found guilty in an attempted murder case linked to an attack at…
IncidentsUndeclared cash and cheques seized at Ayios Dometios crossing point
Nicosia, Cyprus. Customs officers seized large amounts of undeclared cash and cheques at the Ayios Dometios crossing point,…
IncidentsNearly €200,000 seized from Ukrainian passenger at Paphos airport after cash found in socks
Paphos, Cyprus. Customs officers seized nearly €200,000 in undeclared cash from a Ukrainian passenger at Paphos airport after…
IncidentsShots fired at two vehicles outside holiday home in Larnaca district village
Larnaca, Cyprus. Shots were fired at two vehicles outside a holiday home in a village in the Larnaca…
IncidentsMan suspected in Nicosia district kidnapping remanded for three days
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 40-year-old man suspected of involvement in the kidnapping of a 69-year-old woman in the Nicosia…
IncidentsPolice warn of scam text messages about unpaid traffic tickets
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police warned the public on Tuesday about scam text messages sent to mobile phones that claim…
IncidentsMan arrested in Nicosia over December supermarket burglary
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police on Monday arrested a 40-year-old man wanted in connection with a supermarket burglary in Nicosia…
IncidentsBust of Eoka fighter Christos Kkelis removed in Kissonerga
Kissonerga, Cyprus. A bust dedicated to Eoka fighter Christos Kkelis was removed overnight in Kissonerga, prompting condemnation from…
IncidentsFire damages vehicle in Larnaca district, fire service says
Larnaca, Cyprus. The fire service responded in the early hours of Tuesday to a vehicle fire in the…
IncidentsMotorcyclist taken to hospital after collision near Paphos
Paphos, Cyprus. A motorcyclist was taken to hospital on Monday after a traffic collision on the road between…
IncidentsTurkish Cypriot Mesaoria mayor cleared of charges over alleged water tank theft
Trikomo, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot Mesaoria mayor Ahmet Latif was on Monday cleared of all charges by a court…