https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-s-poor-upbringing-argument-falls-flat-in-court
A convicted burglar in Limassol, who filed an appeal over the length of his sentence, failed to convince the court after arguing he was the product of poor upbringing that led him to criminal conduct...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/defence-grills-witness-in-yeroskipou-trial
The defence in the dog mauling trial has raised questions over bite marks on the victim, with a dog trainer admitting during cross-examination that his testimony was based on photographs alone and he never examined the defendant’s Rotties...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/uk-cypriot-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-minors
A Cypriot man living the United Kingdom has been sentenced to prison for 14 years after being found guilty of sexual harassment of a boy and a girl many decades ago...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-who-escaped-orestis-speaks-out
New information emerged about the alleged serial killer, with another woman from the Philippines coming forward with shocking details of how she escaped alleged serial killer Nikos Metaxas days before the first body discovery...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/editor-looks-to-top-court-acquittal-over-erdogan-insult
The editor of a Turkish Cypriot newspaper says he believes the supreme court in the breakaway north of ethnically divided Cyprus will again find him not guilty of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan should prosecutors appeal a lower court ruling that acquitted him....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/father-who-dropped-baby-gets-eight-years
A Romanian father was sentenced to eight years behind bars in the death of his baby boy, who died of head trauma days after he was dropped in 2018...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/strovolos-double-murder-stalls-in-court
The Strovolos double murder trial has been stalling over telecommunications data, following testimony by a police officer whose credentials have been called into question by the defence...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/judge-throws-out-dui-case-in-paphos
A local judge in Paphos has acquitted a driver who was being accused of Driving Under the Influence, ruling that police failed to show valid proof of his breath alcohol test...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/customs-officer-fired-over-corruption-loses-appeal
An administrative court says the Public Service Commission had every right to fire a customs officer from his job, rejecting his appeal after he was convicted of abusing his position in a drug smuggling operation...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/pedophile-ordered-back-to-cyprus-to-get-therapy
A college student who was caught by pedophile hunters during a sting operation in the UK has been ordered by a British judge to join his family back in Cyprus to get therapy...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/driver-loses-appeal-in-tseriou-fatal-accident
The driver sentenced last year in the death of Styliana Papageorgiou, who was struck while trying to cross the street with her son, has lost an appeal with the Supreme Court...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/british-judge-rules-on-styllou-s-conviction
The grandson of Greek Cypriot Styllou Pantopiou Christofi, who was convicted for murder and executed in the UK, is on a mission to exonerate his grandmother citing a wrongful conviction and putting the trial through the safety test...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/larnaca-abductor-gets-sixteen-years
The Larnaca abductor who kidnapped and drugged two school boys has been sentenced to 16 years in prison, with the criminal judges describing the case as unprecedented for Cyprus standards...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/damning-report-on-attica-floods
A months-long investigation into the causes of catastrophic floods in Mandra, western Attica, in November 2017, which killed 25, injured 13 and caused massive damage to homes and infrastructure, has pointed to negligence by local and regional authorities, noting that no flood prevention works had been carried out to avert such a disaster....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/coral-bay-trial-resumes
The Coral Bay trial resumed on Tuesday with witness and procedural matters, with a Greek national facing manslaughter charges in the death of 39-year-old Briton Charlie Birch in 2018...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/perverted-uncle-gets-eight-years
A man in Limassol was sentenced to eight years after he was convicted for sexually molesting and harassing his female niece up until she was thirteen...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-witnesses-testify-in-yeroskipou-trial
Two new witnesses were called to the stand in the homicide trial dubbed the ‘Yeroskipou dog mauling case’ where the court heard on Friday about an old incident involving two dogs and children in the area...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-sentenced-in-car-insurance-fraud
A man in Paphos has been sentenced to 15 months after a judge convicted him of document forgery in selling fake car insurance...
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/comment/opinion/a-probe-on-a-probe-finding
It was to be expected that the president of the Republic would stand by the finance minister, emphasizing that he still has faith in him, following the finding of the co-op investigative committee...
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/sara-gets-four-years-in-strovolos-case
The female defendant in the Strovolos double murder case has been sentenced to four years, after all but one charges were dropped following a plea bargain...
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/tzionis-seeks-ruling-on-second-autopsy
The main Strovolos double murder suspect has formally asked the Supreme Court for judicial review, with sources saying he will ask judges to throw out a second autopsy report citing violation of his rights...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/sara-siams-turns-prosecution-witness
The ex girlfriend of the main suspect in the Strovolos double murder has turned to prosecution witness, with her new lawyer saying his client has been cooperative with police from the get go....
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/tzionis-files-case-in-supreme-court
The main suspect in the Strovolos double murder case is seeking criminal legal aid before the Supreme Court in order to show his human rights have been violated...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/dog-mauling
The defendant in the homicide trial in the death of Petruna Milchova Nikolova, dubbed as the ‘dog mauling case’ has pleaded not guilty to homicide charges...
