The Greek MEP reportedly punched the journalist twice in the back of the head, as the latter was attempting to leave the venue The journalist filed an official complaint.
Three traffic police officers, including a unit commander, were arrested in northern Greece after an internal affairs investigation found they allegedly took bribes and favors from drivers in exchange for dropping fines and providing advance warnings about checkpoints.
Los Angeles police are investigating the deaths of actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele as an apparent homicide after the couple were found dead in their home, with officials awaiting further findings from detectives and the medical examiner
Campus shelter-in-place order lifted after attack that killed two students
Greek authorities launched a major operation in Crete over alleged fraudulent agricultural subsidies, conducting home searches and detaining 14 people as the investigation intensifies
Nikos Romanos didn’t appear on the police radar out of nowhere. He is the 15-year-old who held his dead friend Alexandros Grigoropoulos in his arms when he was shot and killed by a police officer—a member of an auxiliary corps of the Greek Police—in Exarchia
A man from Crete has been arrested after Greek authorities found assault rifles, pistols with silencers and other equipment in a stolen car, leading investigators to believe they prevented a contract-style killing
Over two days, traffic police in Attica conducted nearly 12,000 breathalyzer tests, resulting in 224 drivers exceeding the legal alcohol limit and 14 arrests for driving under the influence, highlighting the region’s ongoing road safety challenges
No injuries were reported, only material damages to an unmarked police car
The deadly incident, which saw Alexandros Grigoropoulos hit with one bullet directly in the chest fired by a special police guard, caused massive rioting in Athens and other cities in December 2008
Police used tear gas as farmers attempted to break a security cordon near Thessaloniki’s airport, amid escalating roadblocks and nationwide demonstrations over payments and rising production costs
Belgian police raided the EU diplomatic service and the College of Europe as part of an investigation into suspected fraud involving EU-funded training for junior diplomats, with three people detained
The club manager was arrested after authorities discovered underage patrons consuming alcohol, part of ongoing targeted inspections across Athens to protect minors
Greek farmer leader alleges he was attacked by a police officer, resulting in broken ribs during tense demonstrations at a major road junction
A 19-year-old and a friend were detained in Nea Erythraia after attempting to flee a police check, abandoning their vehicle and trying to escape on foot. The driver reportedly refused orders and invoked his family name before being restrained
Two men arrested for possessing hundreds of forged artworks, including counterfeits of a famed Greek painter whose originals are national cultural treasures. Weapons were also confiscated
Greek police headquarters announced Tuesday that the project was approved and financed under the EU Anti-Fraud Programme (EUAF) administered by the European Anti-Fraud Office.
Greek police are preparing sweeping raids, weapons checks, and financial investigations to dismantle powerful family-based criminal networks in Crete after a deadly vendetta. Secret files, hidden arsenals, and explosive new evidence reveal the scale of the challenge.
Police say the suspect played a key role in a five-member criminal ring that staged lavish casino meetings, used fake gold to lure wealthy investors, and employed intimidation tactics, ultimately extracting more than €1 million through fraudulent “high-return” schemes
The alleged gang of car thieves apparently had a “penchant” for specific late model vehicles, such as the Toyota Yaris and CH-R, the Peugeot 2008 και 3008 and the BMW X2, using state-of-the-art equipment bypass security and alarm systems