Cyprus Mail24 Jun 2026

Eight arrested in overnight police ops, 98 booked for speeding

Eight people were arrested overnight during police operations in urban areas to crack down on crime, mainly for carrying a knife, causing grievous bodily harm, theft and illegal residence in the Republic.

The police also stopped 600 vehicles, checked 803 drivers and passengers, and filed 376 reports for various offences, including 98 for speeding....

This is a summary. Read the full article at Cyprus Mail.

Read full article

More from Cyprus

All news

Cyprus Mail

Chinese Film Week in Cyprus concludes with spectacular closing ceremony

With a glittering closing ceremony at K-Cineplex Nicosia Prime in Strovolos, Chinese Film Week in Cyprus came to a close on June 15, 2026, drawing over 200 guests in an event marking the celebration of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Cyprus in th...

today

Cyprus Mail

Music, markets and wellness at Platres Lavender Festival

The soothing scent of lavender will fill the mountain village of Platres on July 5 as it hosts its annual Lavender Festival, inviting visitors to experience the beloved herb through music, gastronomy, wellness and artisanal creations. Set against the cool backdrop of the Trood...

today

Cyprus Mail

EU posted workers to join single digital platform

A provisional EU agreement was reached on Tuesday evening on the regulation establishing a single digital platform for the declaration of posted workers, defined as an individual who is temporarily sent by their employer to provide services in another member state. The agreeme...

today

in-cyprus

Mafia State probe: foreign investigator in the frame as Anastasiades hits back

Discussions about appointing a foreign independent criminal investigator of standing to lead the Mafia State inquiry were running at full tilt on Tuesday, according to information available to Phileleftheros. The possibility is being actively discussed in circles presented as ...

today