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Suspected thieves remanded in custody
The Paphos district court on Sunday issued five-day remands against two 27-year-old men after a string of nighttime break-ins, thefts and malicious damage. According to police, on Saturday at 9.30pm a...
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Paphos bike police respond to 71 incidents in a month
Police on bicycles in Paphos responded to a total of 71 incidents during the month of January, the town’s police’s assistant operations chief Michalis Nikolaou said on Thursday. Speaking to the Cyprus...
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Paphos man arrested with cocaine
A 23-year-old man from Paphos was arrested on Thursday night after being found in possession of three grams of cocaine and 80 grams of cannabis. Paphos police’s assistant operations director Michalis...
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Farmers to stage tractor protest (Updated)
Cypriot farmers plan to hit the streets in solidarity with their European counterparts, on Saturday in Paphos, and next Thursday in Nicosia, they warned on Friday. Farmers in Belgium, France, Germany,...
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Paphos farmers protest in solidarity with Europeans
Farmers from Paphos staged a protest on Saturday morning on the road between Amargeti and Statos in solidarity with demonstrating European farmers. Farmers from across the continent have descended on...
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Man wanted for burglary caught at Ledra crossing
Paphos police arrested a 34-year-old man on Monday for an investigated case of residential burglary and theft. According to police, they were made aware of the crime on January 22 when a 47-year-old...
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Three women arrested for illegal employment, forgery
Police on Tuesday arrested three women, aged 39, 53 and 60 for the offenses of illegal stay in the Republic, illegal employment, forgery, impersonation and securing registration by false...
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Paphos church thief suspect sought
Paphos police on Wednesday said they are looking for a 25-year-old man who is suspected of stealing over €4,500 from a church in Yeroskipou earlier this month. The man’s 24-year-old wife has been...
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Paphos begins ‘innovative’ digital marketing campaign
Paphos has commenced an “innovative” digital campaign to promote itself as a tourist destination in more than 10 countries, its regional tourism board (Etap) said on Wednesday. Etap said the campaign...
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Paphos police investigating car fire
Police in Paphos were on Monday investigating a car fire that broke out overnight causing extensive damage to the vehicle. According to police, the suspected arson was reported shortly after 9pm on...
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Paphos launches road safety campaign for cyclists
By Rony Junior El Daccache Paphos is holding its third consecutive campaign for the safety of cyclists and motorists on the road, its regional tourism board (Etap) reported on Monday. The campaign is...
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Police arrest 30-year-old suspected burglar
Police arrested a 30-year-old man for a spate of burglaries in Paphos going back almost a decade, authorities said on Wednesday. According to police, officers received an anonymous tip about the man...
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Suspects escape after big drugs haul
By Rony Junior El Daccache The drugs squad, Ykan, are hunting for two suspects in Emba who escaped after a car chase in a case involving a large quantity of drugs and cash. The drug squad obtained...
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‘Crooks let off the hook’ in Paphos sewerage scandal
All members of the Contractors Council should face criminal charges for negligence in failing to properly carry out their duties, Paphos Mayor Phedon Phedonos charged on Wednesday. Speaking during a...
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Paphos mayor trains sights on contractors
Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos said Thursday he will file a complaint to the police against both the Contractors Council and the Scientific and Technical Chamber where he’ll accuse of them of...
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Paphos police arrest suspect in Emba drug bust
Police said on Friday they arrested a 28-year-old man in Paphos suspected of possessing over 12kg of narcotics in connection with a drug bust earlier in the week in Emba. On Tuesday, the drug squad...
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Paphos Municipality wins case over wholesale market ownership
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Paphos Municipal Wholesale Market “definitively and irrevocably” belongs to the town’s municipality. The ruling draws a line under a 30-year saga relating to...
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Nine arrested in police swoop
Nine people were arrested on Sunday as the police staged a special operation in Nicosia and Paphos to identify third country nationals living illegally on the island. During the operation a total of...
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Second arrest after large amount of drugs, cash found
Police arrested a second person on Sunday in connection with a large amount of drugs that were discovered in Paphos on Tuesday. The 29-year-old Paphos resident was arrested after a warrant was issued...
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Paphos arrest for shoplifting
Police on Sunday arrested of a 32-year-old man in Paphos on suspicion of theft and illegal stay in the Republic. According to the police, at 6.30pm suspicions were raised at a supermarket where the man...
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