CRIME ROUND UP

Filenews 12 June 2026

The presence and action of the Police last night was intense, throughout Cyprus, with organized patrols in key points of urban areas, with the aim of preventing serious criminal acts, ensuring public order and increasing the sense of security of the public.

The result of the preventive policing operations was the arrest of six persons, for various offenses, including failure to appear before a Court, drunkenness and causing concern and traffic offenses. During the night, 455 vehicles were stopped for inspection and 599 drivers and passengers were checked. At the same time, 41 inspections of premises were carried out, from which 7 complaints emerged.

CHRISTODOULIDES HAILS CYPRUS' EU BUDGET PROPOSAL - EUROPE STILL SPLIT

CHRISTODOULIDES HAILS CYPRUS' EU BUDGET PROPOSAL - EUROPE STILL SPLIT - Cy Mail 12/6 by Tom Cleaver


President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday hailed Cyprus’ submission of a proposal for the European Union’s next multiannual financial framework – the bloc’s budget for the period covering the years between 2028 and 2034 – saying the submission marks a “significant milestone” in negotiations.

He pointed out that the proposal, known as a “negotiating box”, contained “concrete figures” for “the first time” in deliberations for the budget, and said that it “reflects compromise, ambition and flexibility in strengthening Europe’s competitiveness, security, resilience, and strategic autonomy”.

PIAF THE SHOW - Markideion Municipal Theatre, Paphos - 29 January 2027

 

PIAF THE SHOW

Markideion Municipal Theatre, Paphos

29 January 2027 - 8pm

Also at  Nicosia [30/1] and Limassol [31/1]

Tickets - https://www.soldoutticketbox.com/event/piaf-the-show-2027?lang=en

The official tribute show to Édith Piaf.  For the first time in Cyprus as part of the world tour!

After moving and captivating more than two million viewers worldwide, Piaf! The Show returns in a completely new version—more thrilling, daring, and even more emotionally powerful.

MAKSYM DYMERSKIY MISSING SINCE ARRIVAL IN CYPRUS ON 8 JUNE

 MAKSYM DYMERSKIY MISSING SINCE ARRIVAL IN CYPRUS ON 8 JUNE - 12/6

MAKSYM DYMERSKIY, 49, from Germany, arrived at Larnaca Airport from abroad on June 8, 2026 with the intention of travelling to another country, which he did not do.

The 49-year-old is described as having a normal physique, 1,80m tall. approximately, with grey sparse hair.

Anyone who knows anything that can help locate him, please contact the Larnaca Police Department, on 24804060 phone or the nearest Police Station or the Citizen's Line at 1460.

BY DECISION OF FYTIRIS AND ARNAOUTIS, THE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED FOR ANABOLIC SUBSTANCES WAS FIRED

BY DECISION OF FYTIRIS AND ARNAOUTIS, THE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED FOR ANABOLIC SUBSTANCES WAS FIRED - Filenews 12/6


Based on Article 17(1) of the Police Law of 2004 (Law 73(I)/2004), Mr. Themistos Arnaoutis, Chief of Police, with the approval of the Minister of Justice and Public Order, Mr. Kostas Fytiris, decided today to dismiss a probationary police officer, who had been arrested on June 4, 2026 after vials of anabolic substances were found.

On the occasion of this development, it is emphasized once again that phenomena of corruption, delinquent behaviour or abuse of power have no place in the Police Force and the fight against such phenomena is a top priority of the leadership of the Police.

BE IN YOUR NATURE - women's event and picnic dedicated to SPAVO Women's Shelter - Lea Women's Centre, Tala - 21 June

Cy Mail 12/6 by Eleni Philippou

BE IN YOUR NATURE - women's event and picnic dedicated to SPAVO Women's Shelter

Lea Women's Centre, Tala

21 June - 10am

Free. www.leawomencenter.com

A heartfelt and empowering day event honouring women’s freedom, autonomy and acceptance is arriving soon in Paphos. After the warm response the first Be in Your Nature gathered, organisers are now getting ready for a second edition of the social awareness initiative.

Lea Women’s Center, together with FemNEST, Business Women’s Society, and Hamishi Nashi, invite women to join a special multicultural morning picnic celebrating connection, authenticity, wellbeing and sisterhood.

FASTER ISLAND TRAVEL FOR CYPRIOTS WITH NEW ZELA JET HELICOPTER SERVICE

FASTER ISLAND TRAVEL FOR CYPRIOTS WITH NEW ZELA JET HELICOPTER SERVICE - Cy Mail 11/6 by Souzana Psara


Cypriot travellers heading to the Greek islands this summer now have a faster and more flexible way to move between Athens and some of Greece’s most popular holiday destinations, following the launch of a helicopter flight service by Zela Jet.

The service, operated with Zela Jet’s own branded twin-engine Agusta 109C helicopter, is based in Athens and covers domestic flights within Greece, offering passengers a quicker alternative for reaching island destinations across the Aegean and Ionian Seas.