Μake us preferred on Google Three young men, ages 14, 17 and 21, have been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking in western Attica, following police operations in the Athens-area districts of Peristeri and Petroupoli last Saturday.
According to police information, the suspects sold drugs, including to minors. The 21-year-old is accused of using a motorcycle to transport the substances and concealing them in a specially constructed compartment inside a vehicle key to avoid detection.
The arrests were carried out by officers from the Attica Police Directorate’s narcotics unit following information about the alleged activities of the three suspects.
Cocaine, cannabis and cash seized
During searches, officers seized 520 grams of cocaine, 859 grams of unprocessed cannabis and 44 grams of processed cannabis. They also found €6,340 in cash, three precision digital scales, five mobile phones and packaging materials believed to have been used for drug distribution.
The seized items also included a replica handgun, a butterfly knife and a notebook containing handwritten notes.
Suspects face drug and weapons charges
The three defendants were brought before judicial authorities and face charges related to violations of Greece’s drug and weapons laws.
One of them also faces an additional charge of violence against public officials after resisting arrest.
