https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/underhanded-lawyer-put-behind-bars
A private attorney who was convicted in a case of fraud and deception has been sentenced to four months for violating ethics and forging the signature of the state’s attorney general...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/lawyer-accuses-himself-of-fraud
A private attorney is facing charges after he filed a complaint against himself alleging he had faked the attorney general’s signature...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tzionis-gets-eight-months-for-burglary
The main suspect in the Strovolos double murder case has been sentenced to eight months on burglary charges in a separate case in Paphos, while defense attorneys are going on the offence during cross-examination of prosecution witnesses...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/asian-spa-owner-mounts-defence
The Chinese owner of a massage parlour in Limassol has pleaded not guilty to trafficking and exploitation charges, while his lawyer says there are professional disputes behind the accusations against his client...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/indian-housemaid-in-nicosia-hung-out-to-dry
A female housemaid from India was ordered to pay a €500 fine after a judge found her guilty of stealing €20 from her employers, a charge she vehemently denies to this day...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-sentenced-for-throwing-puppy-off-building
A Nicosia judge sentenced a man to 30 days in prison for killing a puppy after he threw it off a building during an argument...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-in-north-jailed-for-raping-daughter
A man in the north was sentenced to 28 years behind bars after he was found guilty of raping his teenage daughter for a number of years...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/speeder-gets-speedy-trial-in-larnaca
A young man ended up spending some time in jail before getting a 30 day suspended sentence for driving three times the limit on a Larnaca road...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/bill-proposes-up-to-five-years-for-stalkers
A bill that would empower harassment and stalking victims is being delayed in the House in order for MPs to seek input from the legal department...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-adoption-go-between-to-stand-trial
A woman from the Philippines, who acted as a go-between in a gay couple child adoption, will stand criminal trial facing multiple charges including trafficking of minors...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-accused-of-sexually-molesting-stepdaughter
A man from Limassol accused of sexually molesting his 17-year-old stepdaughter is in remanded custody until his criminal trial in March...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/coral-bay-charges-reduced-to-manslaughter
Charges in the killing of a British tourist in Peyia last summer have been reduced from premeditated murder to manslaughter...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/speeding-driver-gets-jail-sentence
The driver who was clocked at 200 kilometres on the highway earlier this week has been sentenced to three weeks behind bars...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/halil-walks-free
A Turkish Cypriot conscientious objector has been released from prison after serving just three days of his 20-day sentence, after refusing to pay a fine to get out of army reserve duty...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/conscientious-objector-booked-into-jail
Turkish Cypriot conscientious objector Halil Karapasaoglu is heading to prison to serve his sentence, after refusing to pay a fine to get out of army reserve duty...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/white-house-considers-executive-order-to-ban-huawei-and-zte
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/supreme-court-orders-‘pervert-cop-to-do-jail-time
The Supreme Court handed down a two year prison sentence to a police officer, who initially got one year suspended for sexually assaulting a female nurse in his hotel room...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/strasbourg-christmas-market-attacker-neutralized
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-sentenced-for-sexually-abusing-teen
A 48-year-old local man has been sentenced to four years after he was found guilty of sexually molesting a teenage girl who suffered from mental illness...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cops-raid-nicosia-pubs-and-restaurants
Law enforcement officials from the Migration department raided a number of business establishments in Nicosia Friday night, in an effort to locate undocumented workers...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/rural-nicosia-murder-trial-starts-next-month
The confessed killer in the rural Nicosia murder will go straight to criminal trial next month, facing a number of charges including premeditated murder...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/indian-student-gets-two-years-for-opioids
An Indian man has been sentenced to two years by a Larnaca court after pleading guilty to importing over 2000 opioid pills back in June 2018...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/nicosia-plays-down-russian-tourist-airport-incident
Nicosia is playing down reports over detentions of Russian nationals at the airport who say they plan to visit the northern part of the island, vowing to look into a specific airport incident while giving assurances that the overall crossing experiences are positive...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-madly-in-love-loses-appeal-in-pedophile-conviction
A convicted pedophile lost his appeal case after telling the Supreme Court he was “madly in love” with a 10-year-old girl and he was simply acting out in a childish manner...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cops-warn-online-romance-seekers
Police are warning the public, especially those actively looking for love online, not to fall victims to unscrupulous imposters who are after money while pretending they are interested in a romantic relationship...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkish-court-sentences-cypriot-jihadist
A Londoner of Cypriot origin and his wife have been sentenced to six years and three months in Turkey after they were convicted on terrorism charges...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/knife-pulled-in-limassol-parking-dispute
Police have arrested a 64-year-old man in connection with a physical confrontation in Limassol over a parking dispute, which ended with one man behind bars and the other one in the hospital with knife injuries...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/dentist-couple-fails-to-make-bail
The two dentists, accused of practicing the profession illegally, are set to appear before a criminal court next month, while they remain in jail for failure to make bail...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/pardoned-sex-offender-order-to-go-on-the-list
The convicted sex offender, whose early release last month caused a public backlash, has been order to go on a special registry for at least three years...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/larnaca-abductor-goes-straight-to-trial
The 35-year-old suspect in the Larnaca abduction case of two school boys will bypass preliminary hearings and go straight to criminal trial...