Man arrested for possessing antique cannons

A 36-year-old Limassol man was arrested during a drugs raid after police found something entirely different in his possession — two 18th-century cannons. The suspect was detained for possessing antiquities without a

Joint police exercise boosts hostage negotiations

A specialised British Bases Police negotiator team completed a week-long joint training exercise alongside Cyprus Police Special Forces officers last month. The annual CyPol-led exercise, which aims to test multiple assets within

Riot police quell violence at asylum camp

Cypriot riot police used tear gas to quell violence at a migrant reception centre on Friday after clashes between different ethnic groups caused a fire to break out, authorities said. Police said

Mobile traffic cam van shot at again

For the second time in less than two weeks, a mobile traffic cam van was attacked in a drive-by shooting, but nobody was hurt. The attack happened on Monday night when the

Police in the dark over speed cam shooting

Police are still hunting for the shooter who aimed at a mobile traffic camera van injuring two employees on duty. The suspect is wanted for double attempted murder, with authorities still in

Cracks in the thin blue line

The police are in the spotlight again, with accusations of foul play in the investigation of recent murders, the lack of thorough work in earlier cases and a general absence of officers

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Case of conscript’s death reopened

Attorney General George Savvides said Monday his office would be handing over the report into the 2005 death of a soldier to his family while ordering the police to reopen the incident

Teachers want anti-bullying police

Educators are concerned over the alarming rise of bullying at schools, asking authorities to step up efforts like extending security to secondary education. Secondary education teachers’ union OELMEK has asked the Education

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