The arrest follows a shooting at a café last week in the working-class district of Kolonos, which left two people injured
Bank accounts opened after a prosecutor's order showed transactions involving more than five million euros
Here was a man who lived permanently in the US and who was in Greece for few days on this occasion. No apparent robbery or quarrel was evident on a sunny July 4 afternoon in the quiet NE Athens district of Aghia Paraskevi
43-year-old academic Przemyslaw Jeziorski was gunned down in broad daylight in NE Athens 12 days ago as he walked to his ex-wife's residence to see his two children
Among the items seized were two air rifles and a substantial amount of sound equipment, raising further questions about the activities taking place at the site
The individuals arrested in connection with the case will be brought before the Prosecutor's Office of the Court of First Instance in Arta
Authorities say the daylight execution in a quiet Athenian suburb of Agia Paraskevi does not appear linked to organized crime
Signs like sudden name changes, isolation, martial arts obsession, or strict ideology may indicate radicalization, according to the Greek police’s “Promachos” counterterrorism guidelines
In total, seven Turkish nationals were arrested, and another 12 were brought in for questioning during coordinated raids in the broader Athens area, Thessaloniki, and Halkidiki.
Police said they were led to the man, a retired court bailiff, through video footage at a café where he met with Karystianou
According to reports, the 34-year-old foreign national, who remains at large, has previously faced criminal charges on 17 separate occasions
Reports cited early forensic findings that point to suicide, with no signs of criminal involvement
In a coordinated nationwide operation, Greek law enforcement agents arrested 7 members of a dangerous criminal gang accused of committing serious crimes, including aggravated theft, illegal arms possession, violation of narcotics laws, and robbery. According to the police sheet, the suspects, who operated in major Greek cities (Athens, Thessaloniki, and Ioannina), managed to amass nearly […]
Greek police detained fifteen members of the left party Nea Aristera (New Left) after they unfurled a Palestinian flag at the Acropolis on Wednesday morning. Among those taken into custody were members of the party’s youth group. Following their detainment, the party issued a statement criticizing the law enforcement officers for showing “special zeal in […]
Internal affairs officers of the police department, in the presence of EU prosecutors, conducted a spot raid at the headquarters of the Greek Payment Authority of Common Agricultural Policy (C.A.P.) Aid Schemes (OPEKEPE) in Athens on Monday after allegations of fraud involving agricultural subsidies. Two prosecutors of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) were also […]
Suspects appear to be connected to anti-authoritarian circles. The investigation continues as concerns grow over Greek campus safety.
Additionally, reports indicate that some members of the group had already come under police scrutiny in September 2021, when leftist university students were attacked during an anti-racism protest outside a school in western Thessaloniki.
Over 2 million concertgoers protected after coordinated counterterrorism effort
Ongoing police investigation into the latest mafia-style shooting in broad daylight on a busy street in Chalandri unveils details about the victim's activities and focuses on one of the costliest death contracts
A report published by Border Criminologies, a research team based at the University of Oxford, alleges that Greece regularly uses prolonged detention of migrants in police station cells in violation of its own laws.