Tag: illegal hunting

55 suspects convicted and €239k in fines for bird poaching

Cyprus December 4, 2025 at 09:47

Cyprus authorities issued 55 convictions and €239,770 in fines for bird poaching between 10 September and 25 November, according to the Committee Against Animal...

Illegal hunting chase: Two arrested after causing a collision with a service vehicle

Cyprus November 28, 2025 at 11:14

Police arrested two men, aged 24 and 23, today to facilitate investigations into ignoring a game warden's signal, causing a road collision, and fleeing...

Larnaca police seize bird trapping nets and release 343 birds

Cyprus September 26, 2025 at 15:42

Police in Larnaca carried out a major operation today against illegal bird trapping, conducting a search of a house and fenced field in the...

Two arrested in Nicosia with freshly killed hare

Cyprus September 23, 2025 at 09:24

Police in Nicosia arrested two young men late on Thursday night for the offence of illegal possession of game during the closed hunting season. At...

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International September 11, 2026 at 15:17

Anthropic says it has identified and disrupted attempts to...

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Cyprus September 11, 2026 at 15:00

An 85-year-old man, Andreas Christou, has died after being seriously injured in...

EU aid programme allocates €34m to Turkish Cypriots

Cyprus September 11, 2026 at 14:09

The European Commission on Friday approved an EU aid programme worth €34 million...

Bomb threat alert lifted at Larnaca Airport

Cyprus September 11, 2026 at 14:00

A bomb threat at Larnaca Airport triggered security protocols and grounded a flight...