A large-scale police operation took place in Megara to identify and arrest offenders.
A search is underway for gypsies shooting into the air with machine guns near residential buildings, as can be seen in the footage below the video.
A young Roma man was also arrested for firing a firearm into the air and posting videos on social media.
Police activities took place in the wider area of Vlychos (Βλυχό των Μεγάρων). ECAM forces were joined by ΟΠΚΕ and ΔΙΑΣ, first responders, in an attempt to identify and locate these individuals. It is planned to conduct searches in the homes of Roma, including for drugs and firearms.
According to ERT, these men broke into a house in the same area of Megara a few days ago and robbed a man, taking money and gold, as well as a firearm for which he was licensed and legally owned.
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