News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsPolice arrest 57-year-old in Limassol cocaine seizure case
Limassol, Cyprus. Police arrested a 57-year-old man late on Tuesday in connection with the seizure of more than nine kilogrammes of cocaine in Limassol last year. He is due to appear before Limassol District…
IncidentsFirefighters extinguish Strovolos apartment blaze; separate Limassol fire damages motor vehicle
Strovolos, Cyprus. Firefighters brought a blaze in an abandoned apartment building in Strovolos under control within minutes on…
IncidentsColombian woman identified as second victim in Limassol building collapse
Limassol, Cyprus. A 27-year-old woman from Colombia has been identified as the second victim found in the rubble…
IncidentsTwo arrested in Paphos after police find suspected drugs and illegal resident in house search
Paphos, Cyprus. Police in Paphos arrested two people on Tuesday after a vehicle stop led to the discovery…
IncidentsPolice investigate parked car fire in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. Police are investigating a fire that broke out in a parked car in Limassol at around…
IncidentsFour arrested in overnight police operations as 603 road users checked
Nicosia, Cyprus. Police arrested four people during overnight operations, including cases involving a court absence, illegal residence, and…
IncidentsCTP’s Sami Ozuslu alleges “famous perpetrator” behind bot attacks on Cyprus journalists’ social media
Nicosia, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot opposition CTP representative Sami Ozuslu said bot attacks targeting journalists and news outlets’ social…
IncidentsProbe launched after mother alleges newborn burned during bath at Larnaca general hospital
Larnaca, Cyprus. Authorities have launched an investigation after a complaint that a newborn suffered burns during a bath…
IncidentsClerides asks supreme court to annul search warrant over alleged legal errors
Nicosia, Cyprus. Lawyer Nikos Clerides filed an application before the supreme court on Tuesday seeking to annul a…
IncidentsSuspended Paphos mayor rape case referred to criminal court, trial set for May 28
Paphos, Cyprus. The alleged rape case involving suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos was on Tuesday referred to the…
IncidentsCyprus court freezes €3.4 million in assets of former Football Association president Giorgos Koumas
Nicosia, Cyprus. Assets worth €3.4 million belonging to former Football Association president Giorgos Koumas have been frozen by…