Authorities say the 42-year-old suspect had warned his wife he was returning to Greece and threatened to kill her, while investigators continue examining weapons found in his possession

A convicted murderer and escapee was wounded in a shootout with police during an early morning stop in the Piraeus district of Mikrolimano. Officers later recovered three firearms and six hand grenades from the scene.

Authorities say their inquiry into the king’s younger brother is extensive and complex, involving multiple allegations, witness interviews and cooperation requests with U.S. officials

Nearly 200 officers carried out coordinated raids across the island as part of a long-running investigation into alleged drug trafficking networks, while authorities also examine information linked to livestock declarations and subsidy inspections

Police cite security concerns, crowd control and risk of disruption as thousands of fans and team delegations arrive in the Greek capital for the four-day basketball tournament

Five suspects have been arrested in an ongoing operation targeting a criminal group allegedly involved in robberies, burglaries and vehicle thefts, with authorities also seizing weapons during the raids

The two passengers, a Nepali and a Pakistani national, had crossed illegally into Greece from Turkey

An officer was injured after police pursuing a suspicious vehicle in the Athens suburb of Ano Liosia came under attack from a large group armed with stones and wooden sticks, authorities said.

Authorities said assault rifles had been recovered as investigators examine possible links to additional robberies

A large-scale police operation involving drones and special units targeted illegal activity in western Athens, resulting in arrests, traffic violations, and the removal of illegal power connections

A police officer has been arrested and an internal investigation launched after a patrol car struck a young student outside a primary school, leaving her seriously injured but out of immediate danger

Authorities investigate the death of a foreign detainee after a reported medical episode inside police holding cells, raising questions over the handling of his condition.

A 44-year-old man was found fatally shot inside a livestock facility in southern Greece, as authorities detain multiple individuals and intensify efforts to identify the suspect and uncover the circumstances behind the killing.

A man reportedly in psychological distress caused alarm outside a hospital in western Athens when he brandished an air gun after being unable to access psychiatric services, prompting an immediate police intervention with no injuries reported

According to the report, aired on Mega Channel's Live News program, members of this gang appear to have expanded activities to the greater Athens area from Thessaloniki

Authorities seized dozens of Molotov cocktails, flares and firecrackers during targeted operations aimed at preventing dangerous incidents near churches and crowded areas.

Drivers and commuters were advised to stay clear of the square and follow official updates for safety information.

Financial crime investigators carried out coordinated searches in Athens and Thessaloniki as part of an ongoing probe involving GSEE head Giannis Panagopoulos and companies linked to him

Greek police dealt a major blow to a criminal network involved in forging and trafficking documents and facilitating the stay of undocumented migrants in “safe houses” in the Athens area, authorities said. The network was dismantled following coordinated police operations carried out on March 22 and 23, 2026, by the Athens Sub-Directorate for Combating and […]

Charges for drug and weapons offences were filed against the identified occupant of the apartment. A separate individual was arrested on an outstanding warrant for robbery and drug-related offences