On Monday, May 16, 2022, the police carried out a new large-scale operation “broom” (“σκούπα”) in the area of Agiou Konstantinou Street, near Omonia Square, on the orders of the Minister of Civil Protection, Takis Theodorikakos. According to ΕΛΑΣ, a total of 442 people were checked, 129 foreigners were detained, who did not have the […]
Tag: Crime
The thieves have gone crazy
Massive burglaries in the shops of Thessaloniki, committed by a certain person, have been recorded by law enforcement officers in recent days. The perpetrator walks freely through the shops without actually hiding his facial features, which were recorded by CCTV cameras on at least three different occasions. The perpetrator broke into two shops in the […]
28-year-old girl fell into the hands of pimps and was locked in an apartment for 2 years
The 28-year-old girl was looking for work on social networks, ignoring the warnings of friends and acquaintances. Somehow, she fell into the clutches of ruthless pimps, who kidnapped her and forced her to serve 30 clients every day for two whole years. The young woman was convinced by the promises of her Albanian peer, with […]
Rampant crime in the era of quarantine
According to Greek law enforcement agencies, in 2020, during the long lockdown period, 2,541 robberies were committed by 37 gangs who carried out these criminal acts, while receiving booty of 2.5 million euros. The majority of organized crime groups committed street robberies (47% of the total), mainly against pedestrians, car drivers, food deliveries, minors and […]
Experiences and the cancer that developed in connection with this ruined the life of the Greek’s wife, who was killed because of a video camera on pl. Americas
The widow of Manolis Kantaris, who was killed because of a video camera under the windows of his house on pl. Amerikis, died. Simona Virgili, pulmonologist / resuscitator and director of the intensive care unit at Erricos Dunan Hospital, has died at her home in Ilia. She was the widow of Kantaris, who was killed […]
Human rights defenders criticize Greece for criminalizing migrants and harassing NGOs
Among the prisoners of the Greek island of Chios, three young men from Afghanistan and Somalia are serving huge sentences: 50 years for two and a staggering 142 years for a third. AssociatedPress… But these are not violent criminals, even by court order. They were convicted of driving inflatable boats they shared with other migrants […]
Crime "raged"
In the center of Athens, in the Mets area, eight people attacked, beat and robbed an 18-year-old boy. The criminals, having beaten the victim, took the mobile phone and all the money that he had, and then immediately disappeared. Increasingly calm and so safe Greece, where it used to be possible to walk the streets […]
27-year-old girl was beaten and robbed while holding a gun at gunpoint
A young woman, a resident of Aegio, had to endure nightmarish moments when she was attacked by three brutal robbers. The girl was beaten and threatened with a weapon. The victim is currently in the hospital. Three masked robbers beat and robbed a 27-year-old young woman. Her experiences, as she describes them to the journalists […]
Athens police patrol has been strengthened
Citizens Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos announced the strengthening of patrols in Attica. As announced on 29/09, all police departments in Attica Prefecture will be reinforced with 1,026 officers. Of these, 306 are young police officers who graduated from a specialized academy, and 720 service employees will undergo training. It is worth noting that the number […]