Man arrested for pulling fake gun on woman
A 19-year-old man from Nicosia was arrested for pulling a fake gun on a woman who is believed to have given him the gun.
A 19-year-old man from Nicosia was arrested for pulling a fake gun on a woman who is believed to have given him the gun.
Fact: A 35-year-old man was arrested for stealing an electricity transformer from a facility belonging to the electricity authority (EAC) in Larnaca.
Fact: A 30-year-old hotel employee has been arrested on suspicion of stealing from hotel rooms and attacking police officers who tried to arrest him.
French police arrested a man who threatened to blow himself up at Iran’s consulate in Paris. The man was seen entering the consulate with what appeared to be a grenade and explosive vest, but was later found not to be carrying any explosives. Witnesses reported that the man dragged flags on the floor of the consulate and said he wanted to avenge his brother’s death. It is unclear if the incident is linked to current tensions between Iran and Israel.
Fact: A 31-year-old man was arrested in connection with an explosion outside a nightclub in the Pernera area of Paralimni in March.
A coordinated operation by Ammochostos CID officers led to the arrest of seven individuals suspected of being involved in nine burglary and theft cases in Ayia Napa, where electronic devices, clothing, and footwear worth around 5000 euros were stolen. The suspects were apprehended after being observed behaving suspiciously in a residential complex and failing to provide satisfactory explanations for the possession of stolen property.
A 44-year-old man is expected to appear before the Nicosia District Court in connection with two cases of arson involving a café and a café-restaurant that occurred on February 10 and April 13.
Two men were arrested for embezzling over 0,000 from a casino in Kyrenia by sending forged invoices and receiving payments in cash.
Cyprus participated in an international police operation that led to the arrest of nine people involved in the Juicyfields Ponzi scheme. The scheme attempted to gather investments through social networks for growing medical cannabis.
A 24-year-old man was arrested by Paphos police for illegal possession of narcotics and stolen property.