News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsTwo killed, three seriously injured after car drives into pedestrian zone in Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany. Two people were killed and three others were seriously injured on Monday when a car drove into a central pedestrian zone in Leipzig, Mayor Burkhard Jung said. Police arrested the driver, a…
IncidentsTwo passengers remanded after cigarettes seized at Larnaca airport
Larnaca, Cyprus. Two passengers arrested at Larnaca airport after hundreds of packets of cigarettes were found in their…
IncidentsDead sheep found in skip in Athienou amid foot-and-mouth disease culling concerns
Athienou, Cyprus. Multiple dead sheep were seen discarded in an open skip in Athienou’s industrial zone, reportedly following…
IncidentsHunters’ movement removes candidate from ballot after alleged assault on assistant referee
Larnaca, Cyprus. The Hunters’ movement has removed a parliamentary candidate from its ballot following allegations he assaulted an…
IncidentsPolice arrest three in overnight operations and report multiple traffic offences
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested three people overnight on suspicion of offences including theft, conspiracy to commit a misdemeanour…
IncidentsNicosia CID arrests Special Police Officer amid domestic threat allegation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Nicosia CID arrested a Special Police Officer on Saturday as part of an ongoing investigation, police…
IncidentsPolice close one lane on Ayia Napa-Larnaca highway after crash near Livadia
Livadia, Cyprus. Police closed one lane of the Ayia Napa to Larnaca highway at around 1pm on Sunday…
IncidentsTwo arrested in Limassol after home search uncovers suspected drugs and cash
Limassol, Cyprus. Two people were arrested on Sunday by the drugs squad Ykan after a search of their…
IncidentsNYPD releases bodycam footage of fatal shooting at Grand Central station after machete attack
New York, United States. The NYPD released bodycam footage showing officers fatally shooting 44-year-old Anthony Griffin after he…
IncidentsFire damages four ambulances outside Royal Artemis Medical Center in Yeroskipou
Yeroskipou, Cyprus. A fire broke out around 1am on Sunday among four ambulances parked outside the Royal Artemis…
IncidentsFan arrested after assistant referee assaulted at lower-league match in Cyprus
Larnaca, Cyprus. Police said they arrested a fan after an incident of violence at a lower-league football match…