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15 December, 2025
 

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1. Organized criminal network behind Oncology Center hack

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/organized-criminal-network-behind-oncology-center-hack

The Bank of Cyprus Oncology Center has suffered a cyberattack that resulted in the unauthorized access and theft of personal data, the country’s Personal Data Protection Authority said Thursday....

2. Thieves steal saints’ relics from chapel in Nicosia District

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thieves-steal-saints-relics-from-chapel-in-nicosia-district

Police are investigating the theft of sacred relics from a chapel in Pano Deftera, a small community in the Nicosia District, prompting an outpouring of grief and pleas for their return across social media....

3. Europol: Children are being recruited through video games to commit murder

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/europol-children-are-being-recruited-through-video-games-to-commit-murder

Europol has raised alarm about a growing trend in which minors are being manipulated into committing violent crimes across Europe....

4. Christmas decorations vandalized, officials call for respect

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/christmas-decorations-vandalized-officials-call-for-respect

The holiday spirit took an unfortunate hit in Larnaca this week after unknown vandals damaged and stole parts of the city’s Christmas decorations, including items from the main Christmas tree in Europe Square....

5. He thought he’d found the perfect crypto investment, but was scammed out of €50,000

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/he-thought-he-d-found-the-perfect-crypto-investment-but-was-scammed-out-of-€50-000

A resident of Larnaca has reported losing €50,000 to an online investment scam, according to a statement filed with the Larnaca CID’s Financial Crime Investigation Office....

6. Man arrested in Limassol over €103,000 property investment dispute

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-arrested-in-limassol-over-€103-000-property-investment-dispute

A 45-year-old man was arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into the alleged theft of €103,000 and suspected money-laundering activities. ...

7. New arrests and court developments in the Demosthenous murder case

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-arrests-and-court-developments-in-the-demosthenous-murder-case

During a discussion of the Justice Ministry’s budget before the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Chief of Police Themistos Arnaoutis announced that eight arrests have already been made in connection with the Demosthenous case and that more are expected....

8. Brazen thieves drag and injure 70-year-old woman in Paphos

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/brazen-thieves-drag-and-injure-70-year-old-woman-in-paphos

A 70-year-old woman was hospitalized after being robbed Tuesday in Paphos, Cyprus, authorities said. She reportedly suffered a fracture during the incident....

9. Third arrest in daring Louvre heist

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/third-arrest-in-daring-louvre-heist

French police have made a third arrest in connection with the cinematic-style burglary at the Louvre earlier this month, authorities said late Wednesday....

10. €22,000 stolen in Nicosia apartment robbery; Two arrested

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/€22-000-stolen-in-nicosia-apartment-robbery-two-arrested

Authorities have arrested a 35-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman in connection with a robbery that occurred on 29 September in Nicosia....

11. Two arrested in €88M Louvre jewel heist; Security failures under scrutiny

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/two-arrested-in-€88m-louvre-jewel-heist-security-failures-under-scrutiny

French police have arrested two suspects in connection with the daylight theft of crown jewels worth €88 million ($102 million) from the Louvre museum, officials said....

12. Cyprus emerges as key hub in UK stolen car trade

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-emerges-as-key-hub-in-uk-stolen-car-trade

Cyprus ranks among the top destinations for vehicles stolen from the United Kingdom, a new study by Thatcham Research and the UK’s National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service shows....

13. Man arrested in Paphos after supermarket stabbing

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-arrested-in-paphos-after-supermarket-stabbing

Police detained a 48-year-old man Tuesday afternoon in connection with the stabbing of a supermarket employee in Paphos....

14. Online job scams spreading fast, and Cyprus could be next

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/online-job-scams-spreading-fast-and-cyprus-could-be-next

At first glance, the job offers looked legitimate, openings at major companies, “remote work” possibilities, and HR emails that seemed real. But behind the scenes were scammers using sophisticated tricks to steal money or personal information....

15. Priceless Napoleon-era jewels stolen in Louvre heist

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/priceless-napoleon-era-jewels-stolen-in-louvre-heist

In a daring daylight robbery on Sunday, October 19, 2025, thieves infiltrated Paris's Louvre Museum and seized several priceless pieces from the French crown jewels collection. The heist occurred around 9:30 a.m., just before the museum opened to the public....

16. Thieves pull off seven-minute ‘priceless’ jewelry heist at the Louvre

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thieves-pull-off-seven-minute-‘priceless-jewelry-heist-at-the-louvre

In a daring seven-minute raid Sunday morning, thieves stole “priceless” jewelry from the Louvre Museum, French officials said, marking one of the most audacious art crimes in decades. ...

17. Teen arrested after police chase and crash in Limassol

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/teen-arrested-after-police-chase-and-crash-in-limassol

A 17-year-old boy was arrested in Limassol after a dramatic police chase ended in a crash, authorities said....

18. Burglars steal €25,000 in laptops and tablets from school in Limassol

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/burglars-steal-laptops-and-tablets-from-school-in-limassol

Over the weekend, the Fourth Elementary School of Apostle Andreas in Limassol was the target of a burglary, resulting in the theft of laptops and tablets valued at approximately €25,000....

19. Armed patrols deployed as Nicosia boosts security in walled city

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/armed-patrols-deployed-as-nicosia-boosts-security-in-walled-city

The government announced new security measures in Walled Nicosia on Thursday, deploying armed MMAD foot patrols and Team Z motorcyclists to increase police visibility and response times....

20. Man accused of scamming €76K from Paphos apartment rentals

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-accused-of-scamming-€76k-from-paphos-apartment-rentals

Police in Paphos have arrested a 33-year-old man accused of siphoning off more than €76,000 in rental income from apartments he was supposed to manage on behalf of their owner....

21. Protect your digital life with Cyber Cover

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/protect-your-digital-life-with-cyber-cover

Did you click on an ''innocent'' link and had your passwords stolen?...

22. Foreign nationals among those arrested in Pyla attempted murder

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/foreign-nationals-among-those-arrested-in-pyla-attempted-murder

A dramatic police operation at dawn Tuesday led to the arrest of a 23-year-old foreign national in connection with an attempted murder and arson attack in Pyla earlier this month....

23. 45-year-old arrested in Limassol over material theft at construction site

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/45-year-old-arrested-in-limassol-over-material-theft-at-construction-site

Police in Limassol arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with the theft of construction materials from a residence under renovation in Kato Polemidia....

24. Attempted arson at Hagia Sophia foiled by security

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/attempted-arson-at-istanbul-s-hagia-sophia-foiled-by-security

Security guards at Istanbul’s historic Hagia Sophia stopped a man from setting a fire inside the site last month, Turkish authorities said Monday....

25. Two arrested in year-long investigation into stolen vehicles from Paphos home

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/two-arrested-in-year-long-investigation-into-stolen-vehicles-from-paphos-home

Police have arrested two people in connection with separate burglary and theft cases in Paphos and Limassol, authorities said Thursday....

26. Limassol woman goes for swim, returns to find bag stolen

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/limassol-woman-goes-for-swim-returns-to-find-bag-stolen

A 27-year-old man was arrested Monday afternoon after allegedly stealing a woman’s belongings while she was swimming at a Limassol beach, police said....

27. Former director of Pattihio Theatre sentenced to 5.5 years for misappropriating €234,550

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/former-director-of-pattihio-theatre-sentenced-to-5-5-years-for-misappropriating-€234-550

The Limassol Criminal Court has sentenced the former director of the Pattihio Municipal Theatre to 5.5 years in prison for theft by an employee and money laundering....

28. Thieves steal €10,000 in chains from Larnaca jewelry store

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thieves-steal-€10-000-in-chains-from-larnaca-jewelry-store

Police are investigating the theft of several gold chains from a jewelry store in Larnaca after the owner reported being deceived by two individuals....

29. Watches, engagement ring stolen from Ayia Napa beach

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/watches-engagement-ring-stolen-from-ayia-napa-beach

Police are urging beachgoers to take precautions against theft as visitor numbers increase at coastal areas during the summer season....

30. Arrest made five years after supermarket theft

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/arrest-made-five-years-after-supermarket-theft

A 44-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the theft of goods worth €181,000 from a supermarket in the Larnaca district between 2020 and 2021, police said....

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