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Man selling stolen gold caught in Limassol
Police on Monday arrested a 32-year-old man in Limassol who had been wanted for a case involving a string of burglaries and thefts. Police had identified and issued a warrant against the 32-year-old...
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Two men in possession of knuckle dusters arrested by Paphos police
Paphos police on Tuesday arrested two people, 21-year-old and 26-year-old men, for illegal possession of offensive weapons. According to the police statement, at around 2 am in the morning members of...
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Paphos hotels able to meet winter demand
Paphos tourism board (Etap) managing director Nasos Hadjigeorgiou on Tuesday said that despite the fact that certain hotels and tourist accommodation units will close during the winter, the district...
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Paphos parents complain roadworks causing daily traffic problems
Parents’ Associations in Paphos complained on Thursday that road works on the city’s roads have caused daily problems in traffic. Responding the parents, the city’s mayor Phedon Phedonos called for...
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Earthquake felt in Paphos
An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale was felt by people in Paphos at lunchtime. The quake hit at 12.50 with an epicentre some 26km off the coast. The quake had a depth of 40km. Residents in...
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23 yr old arrested after causing fracas at Paphos welfare office
Police in Paphos arrested a 23-year-old for damaging the door of the welfare office and causing a fracas, authorities said on Tuesday. The individual from Nigeria went to the welfare office on Monday...
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Fire drill taking place in Paphos on Thursday, no cause for alarm
The fire department on Wednesday issued an alert to the public that there would be an exercise taking place on Thursday at 9am in Paphos The drill, a mock rescue, will take place near Tassos...
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Jewellery stolen from a home in Paphos
A 35-year-old was arrested in Paphos on suspicion of having stolen valuable jewellery from a home, police said on Thursday. According to a police announcement, the man was arrested on Wednesday on a...
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Trial of British pensioner who allegedly killed his wife postponed
The Paphos Criminal Court decided on Thursday to postpone the hearing of David Hunter on trial for the pre-meditated murder of his wife, following a request filed by his attorneys. Hunter, 74, is...
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Paphos man sentenced to 13 years in jail for sexually abusing daughter
Paphos criminal court on Friday sentenced a man to 13 years in prison for sexual abuse offences. According to a statement, the court imposed concurrent sentences of up to 13 years imprisonment on the...
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Man arrested in Paphos for attempted murder (updated)
A 27-year-old man was arrested early on Tuesday in connection with the attempted murder of another man in Paphos. The victim was found at his apartment in the early morning hours after police received...
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Man in custody for theft of €6,100 and other valuables from parked car
Police have taken into custody a 26-year-old man for theft of a large amount of money as well as property from a car parked on the beach in Paphos. According to police statement evidence and testimony...
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Man remanded in connection with attempted murder
A 27-year-old man was remanded for eight days by the Paphos district court on Wednesday after he allegedly attempted to murder another man, aged 36, in the early hours of Tuesday. After receiving calls...
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Spike in number of motorists caught drink-driving in Paphos on Saturday night
Police said it recorded an unprecedented number of motorists booked for driving under the influence of alcohol on Saturday night in the Paphos district. Paphos police carried out 193 vehicle checks,...
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Firefighters in Paphos bring latest wildfire under control amid strong winds...
Firefighters have brought under control a fire that broke out shortly before noon in the Paphos district, between the communities of Tsada and Kallepia. “The fire is under control. The perimeter is...
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‘Sewage overflow in Tremithousa concern for public health’
Sewage systems at an apartment complex in Tremithousa are overflowing, posing a serious risk to public health, community leader Christofis Petrou said on Thursday. Located between the communities of...
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Authorities investigate cause of small wildfire in Paphos on Friday night
A small area of thick, wild vegetation and dry grasses burnt in a fire that broke out on Friday evening on the borders of the community of Droushia in the Paphos district, in the area of “Monastirka”....
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Paphos one step closer to becoming smart city
Paphos is one step closer to becoming a “smart city” the municipality announced on Tuesday, with the completion of a mobile application designed to facilitate transactions for residents. Through the...
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Drunken man arrested for wielding knife on beach
Police on Tuesday took into custody a 38-year-old man for carrying a knife while intoxicated. According police statement, on Tuesday afternoon around 4 pm, information was received that a drunken man...
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Paphos police arrest suspect for illegal drugs and weapons
Police in Paphos are investigating a case of illegal possession and use of a class A controlled drug and illegal transport of weapons. According to police statement, at around 9pm on Monday night,...
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