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19 March, 2026
 

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121. Nicosia detains ELDYK soldier on Greek warrant

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/nicosia-detains-eldyk-soldier-on-greek-warrant

A Greek solider serving in Cyprus was arrested in connection with funding a terrorist group, following a deposit he made last year to the Revolutionary Fund...

122. Bodyguards deported on public safety grounds

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/bodyguards-deported-on-public-safety-grounds

Cyprus Immigration deported four security guards following an executive decision by Police Chief Zacharias Chrysostomou, while the usual suspects are facing repeated searches and charges ranging from illegal possession to unlawful security cameras...

123. Kalogerides fears for his life in prison

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/kalogerides-fears-for-his-life-in-prison

A bank robbery suspect in Limassol fears for his life following his arrest, saying he is worried that the Russian ‘Vory v Zakone’ mafia is well connected on the island including inside the prison...

124. Trial of ex deputy police chief can go forward

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/trial-of-ex-deputy-police-chief-can-go-forward

The Supreme Court has ruled that an independent report should be handed over to the defence team of the former deputy chief of police, who is facing charges in connection with the leaking of information in the Ayia Napa mob killings of 2016...

125. Police carry out overnight sweep in Limassol

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-carry-out-overnight-sweep-in-limassol

A new large-scale sweep operation took place Wednesday night in Limassol district, with over 100 police officers conducting multiple searches and making arrests as part of an ongoing effort to combat organised crime...

126. Turkish fugitive arrested in Paphos

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkish-fugitive-arrested-in-paphos

A Turkish fugitive, who managed to break free twice in the past, was arrested a third time, this time in Paphos...

127. Paphos mayor accuses police of corruption and incompetence

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paphos-mayor-accuses-police-of-corruption-and-incompetence

Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos says Cyprus police do not take effective action to combat organised crime and that some cops even give false testimony or turn a blind eye on corruption...

128. Drugs behind the cosa nostra of Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/drugs-behind-the-cosa-nostra-of-cyprus

Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou left the possibility wide open that well known individuals and admired businessmen could be taking part in the illegal drug trade in Cyprus, suggesting that competing criminal gangs may be cooperating with each other at a higher level...

129. Police get a push in their crackdown on organised crime

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-get-a-push-in-their-crackdown-on-organised-crime

Police are making headway in the war on drugs and organised crime, following the arrest of shooting suspect in custody Elias Mouzos while also receiving harsh criticism from the mayor of Paphos who says police let gangsters run his town...

130. MPs halt medical cannabis bill due to recent crimes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/house-halts-medical-cannabis-bill-due-to-recent-crimes

Members of the House are turning against a medical marijuana bill, citing recent horrific crimes on the island and fears they may be linked to the use of cannabis. But studies suggest that decriminalisation has actually helped violent crime rates drop considerably....

131. Suspect admits firing shots against cops

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/mouzos-admits-firing-shots-against-cops

Police are hoping that shooting suspect Elias Mouzos, who was arrested Tuesday and confessed to firing his gun at officers, could help investigators solve older cases involving the criminal underworld...

132. Paphos mayor claims police let gangsters roam around

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paphos-mayor-says-police-let-crime-slide

Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos is not impressed with police taking action against organised crime, saying he had told police about shooting suspect Elias Mouzos long time ago but nothing was being done, with police issuing a statement rejecting the allegations...

133. US says air strikes cripple Syria chemical weapons programme

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-says-air-strikes-cripple-syria-chemical-weapons-programme

US President Donald Trump called the operation a success...

134. Limassol cops avert bank robbery

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/limassol-cops-avert-bank-robbery

Cyprus police possibly thwarted a bank robbery in Limassol on Friday, with all evidence pointing to would-be criminals being at the wrong place and at the wrong time....

135. Britain and Russia brace for showdown

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/britain-and-russia-brace-for-showdown

England may also cut back participation in the World Cup which Russia is hosting in June - July...

136. Cubs of the Caliphate

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cubs-of-the-caliphate

There is little in the way of specialized care for them in Iraq, where the minimum age of criminal responsibility is nine...

137. Cypriot musician arrested by US immigration agents

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriot-musician-arrested-by-immigration-agents-in-detroit

Agents were in the process of identifying and arresting another illegal immigrant and found that Efthymiou had overstayed his visa...

138. Illegal bird trapping begins to fall

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/illegal-bird-trapping-begins-to-fall

Despite a huge drop in illegal bird trapping, hailed as a big success following an unprecedented crackdown by authorities, experts warn that more work is needed to prevent poachers from upping their game once again....

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