Two criminal organizations sold drugs to minors at schools and playgrounds using a supercar worth over $150,000. Eleven arrests were made, seven of them minors
Two men were arrested after a police operation on the Greek island uncovered drugs, firearms and a hydroponic cannabis cultivation setup
Two young men were arrested after police discovered a suitcase containing large quantities of drugs during an incident response in central Athens.
The three-day event ties together cannabis industry leaders and medical experts with live entertainment, street food and innovative products
Police forced entry into a home to free the teenager after receiving a report from a relative, while authorities say the suspect has a history of domestic violence cases
The new regulations prohibit the retail sale, distribution and supply of dried cannabis flower products nationwide, regardless of THC or cannabinoid content
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis says new restrictions aim to curb youth access and bring stricter oversight to the rapidly expanding cannabis-products market
Authorities charge that a specific machine lacked an electronic age-verification system and allowed purchases using only a bank card
The MeRA25 leader will face trial in 2026 under Greece’s narcotics law after publicly recounting past personal drug use, prompting accusations from his party of political targeting and judicial overreach.
Greek law enforcement agents arrested a 45-year-old foreigner at the Athens International Airport (AIA) who was trying to smuggle thirty-two kilograms of cannabis into the country. The suspect, believed to be a member of an international criminal organization, was involved in the illegal importing of skunk (strains of cannabis with very high levels of THC). […]
The car bore German license plates, and authorities found and confiscated 125 packages of unprocessed cannabis.
According to a study complete by the European Union Drugs Agency, 21.5% of Italians aged 15-34 used cannabis last year, with Croatia and Spain following, while Greece and Portugal report the lowest rates
Authorities seize 1,650 cannabis plants in a remote forest near Ioannina, marking one of the biggest drug busts in the region in recent years
Police seized 1 ton, 161 kilos, and 161 grams of raw cannabis and 1,640 cannabis plants, with an estimated illegal value of €8 million.
Police uncovered 180 cannabis plants hidden in a gorge in Chania, Crete. A 28-year-old tried to flee on foot but was quickly caught, while his 41-year-old accomplice was later arrested at a tourist resort
The individuals arrested in connection with the case will be brought before the Prosecutor's Office of the Court of First Instance in Arta
A survey by Greece's Mental Health Research Institute shows that Greek teens can easily access cannabis and alcohol.
While marijuana can help calm agitation, there are risks
February 19 marked a significant milestone for the Greek medical landscape with the introduction of medical cannabis products to patients holding valid prescriptions. But the journey of medical cannabis through Greece’s healthcare system has been tumultuous and marked by obstacles and frustrations for patients. Back in 2017, Greece emerged as a pioneer in Europe when […]
Athens' drug users prefer simulants like cocaine, amphetamines and meth over heroin, which was the 'hard' drug of choice in 2000, according to a special report by Ta Nea