Large-scale damage was caused by robbers to a bank located in the center of Athens.
A series of sudden attacks on the banks of Attica since last year have been recorded by the police. Attacks on five banks located in different parts of Attica were carried out by unknown persons. Law enforcement agencies are looking for them. As in today’s case, the bank branch was attacked at night, from 2:30 to 2:50. With sledgehammers and improvised means, criminals caused material damage to ATMs and bank branches. ATM affected:
The thugs of remarkable strength began to smash the bank tonight, June 30th. The attackers, armed with sledgehammers, tried to smash the shop windows and the front door of the Kipseli bank branch, located on Evelpidon Street.
According to law enforcement agencies, at about 2:30 am, about 20 people caused significant damage to the bank’s office and destroyed an ATM located nearby. After the deed, the criminals fled in an unknown direction. newsbreak.gr.
It is not reported whether they received any amounts. Police are currently investigating footage from the bank’s security cameras.
A series of sudden attacks on the banks of Attica since last year have been recorded by the police. Attacks on five banks located in different parts of Attica were carried out by unknown persons. Law enforcement agencies are looking for them. As in today’s case, the bank branch was attacked at night, from 2:30 to 2:50. With sledgehammers and improvised means, criminals caused material damage to ATMs and bank branches. ATM affected:
- National Bank (152 Filolaou Street in Pagrati);
- two branches of EUROBANK – at 151 Michalakopoulou Street and at the intersection of Chrysostomou-Smirnas and Ag Streets. 10 in Zografa.
Later, at 4:10 in the morning, unknown people smashed the window of the EUROBANK branch located at the intersection of st. Demokratias and Constantinopleos in Keratsini. It is not known who is responsible for the action. As well as whether any bank funds were stolen.
The police are considering the connection of past crimes with the new one committed today in Kipseli.
- National Bank (152 Filolaou Street in Pagrati);
- two branches of EUROBANK – at 151 Michalakopoulou Street and at the intersection of Chrysostomou-Smirnas and Ag Streets. 10 in Zografa.
Later, at 4:10 in the morning, unknown people smashed the window of the EUROBANK branch located at the intersection of st. Demokratias and Constantinopleos in Keratsini. It is not known who is responsible for the action. As well as whether any bank funds were stolen.
The police are considering the connection of past crimes with the new one committed today in Kipseli.
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