September 19, 2024

Athens News

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The prosecutor's office is studying photographs showing unknown persons damaging railway tracks


A prosecutor's investigation begins into the theft of cables on the railway in the Thebes area.

The incident was recorded by a drone and a report on the incident was shown on SKAI TV a few days ago. The head of the Athens District Prosecutor's Office, Antonis Eleftherianos, ordered an investigation preliminary investigation of crimesrelated to aggravated theft and dangerous interference with the operation of a railway.

The investigation has been entrusted to the prosecutor of the first instance, Kostas Spyropoulos. “Looting and vandalism on the railway network continues, and creates conditions of absolute danger, as they block remote control systems and light signals,” the statement said.

According to experts, there have also been cases where cement blocks and other materials were left on the rails as a result of vandalism, which could well have lead to human casualties.



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