Nicos Metaxas
Cyprus
Cyprus' President Appoints New Police Chief as Searchers Find Another Victim
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades appointed Kypros Michaelides as the new police chief of the country and Stylianos Papatheodorou as the new deputy chief of the police force, on Monday.
Michaelides has served as deputy chief under...
Cyprus
Cyprus' President Anastasiades Sacks Police Chief Over Serial Killer Case
Cyprus' chief of police Zacharias Chrysostomou was sacked by President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday over his force’s failure to properly investigate missing persons reports. The missing women turned out to be the victims of Cyprus' first serial killer.
This comes...
Cyprus
Minister Resigns as Cyprus Sent Reeling Over Serial Killer Case
Cyprus Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou resigned on Thursday over the police's failure to properly investigate missing migrant women who became victims of the country's first serial killer.
After a two-hour meeting with President Nicos Anastasiades, Nicolaou said he had submitted...
Crime
Filipino Woman Claims She was Raped by Cyprus Serial Killer
According to a report by Kathimerini Cyprus,a woman from the Philippines added a new dimension to the Mitseros serial killer case after she filed a complaint that she had been raped by the suspect, Nicos Metaxas.
The 35-year-old Greek-Cypriot army officer...
Cyprus
Cyprus' First Serial Killer Confesses to Seven Murders
A 35-year-old Greek-Cypriot army officer has reportedly confessed to murdering seven women and girls in what local media have called the island's "first serial killings."
Two bodies were found in a mine shaft earlier this month and a third one...