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Second man held in Ledra Street killing

A second male suspect wanted in connection with the murder of a 21-year-old Indian man in Nicosia was remanded in police custody on Thursday. According to police, a 30-year-old Indian man was

25th June 2020

Cyprus

COVID19: Police get tough on overcrowded bars

Cypriot authorities vowed to get tough on crowded bars that repeatedly flout social distancing rules to stem the spread of coronavirus. Cyprus Police Chief Kypros Michaelides said the force will not hesitate

23rd June 2020

Cyprus

Man held after Indian killed in central Nicosia

A 27-year old suspect was remanded in custody for eight days on Monday in connection with the killing of an Indian man who died as a result of a brawl which erupted

22nd June 2020

Cyprus

Why the police are never there when you need them

When the government issued a tender for the supply of 420 automatic vehicle locators (AVL) to improve the efficiency of its fleet, it seems it got more than it bargained for, according

24th May 2020

Cyprus

Cypriot recruits join British Bases police

British Sovereign Base Area Police has once again strengthened its force after 14 new Cypriot recruits were sworn in during a ceremony in Dhekelia last week. This latest tranche has seen the

15th May 2020

Cyprus

COVID19: British Bases police fine beachgoers

British Bases police urge the public to comply with measures on social distancing and movement after 25 people were fined over the weekend for breaking COVID-19 rules at Limassol’s Lady’s Mile and

12th May 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Brother held in custody after sister shot dead

A 23-year-old man was held in police custody for eight days by a Larnaca district court on Wednesday on suspicion of manslaughter after his sister, 21, was shot and killed with an

6th May 2020

Cyprus

Cyprus police in the dock for bungled serial killing probe

Some 15 Cyprus police officers face criminal prosecution for botching the investigation of seven missing foreign women and children who were victims of a serial killer, officials said Tuesday. Greek Cypriot army

5th May 2020

Cyprus/World

COVID19: Police deploy more officers post-lockdown

Cyprus police mobilized on Monday to deal with the first phase of easing the coronavirus lockdown by increasing the number of checks to ensure social distancing and stay home rules are kept.

4th May 2020

Cyprus

COVID19: Police catch 217 people flouting lockdown

Cyprus police have cautioned 217 drivers and pedestrians over the last 24 hours for violating restrictive measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. A Police Spokesperson told CNA that the cautions followed 12,092 checks, between 6 am on Sunday and 6 am Monday. Under

13th April 2020

Cyprus