Police detained a 48-year-old fitness influencer following a pursuit, confirming alcohol levels above the legal limit and the discovery of anabolic substances in her vehicle
Authorities seized dozens of Molotov cocktails, flares and firecrackers during targeted operations aimed at preventing dangerous incidents near churches and crowded areas.
Injuries from the use of illegal fireworks are reportedly practically every year during Easter in the country, with fatalities having occurred as well
Greek police dismantled a gang of fake accountants that was defrauding unsuspecting citizens. After a coordinated large-scale operation spanning across multiple regions in Greece, police arrested seven members of the criminal group. Police opened a case file against the suspects, which included fraud, joint and recurrent aggravated theft, illegal possession of arms, and laundering proceeds […]
According to a police report, a 26-year-old was caught near Kifisia driving at nearly twice the speed limit, even though he had been banned from the road just days earlier
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 […]
A 54-year-old supermarket employee fought off an attacker during a morning assault, with police quickly locating and arresting the suspect shortly after the incident
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
A 35-year-old man attacked two officers during an involuntary hospitalization procedure, leaving one injured; authorities have launched a manhunt in the area
Authorities shut down six schools issuing unaccredited degrees, uncovering €3.2 million in illegal profits and widespread tax evasion
Authorities confiscate expired and improperly stored meats and seafood, tracing supplies to hospitals and public institutions to prevent health risks
Authorities uncover a network of fake companies behind millions in losses, with several high-profile media personalities among those implicated
Authorities identify a 21-year-old allegedly present during the fatal attack on a 20-year-old, as investigations expand and the victim’s family calls for justice and answers
Other arrested individuals include accountants, businesspeople and "straw men", along with a suspect identified as a one-time reality television show participant
Authorities dismantle a criminal network defrauding social security and the state, implicating public figures, models, and social media personalities
Three family members arrested after police uncovered a network selling banned substances through a gym and online platform, raising concerns over public health risks
A police officer faces charges for negligent homicide and dangerous driving after a collision killed a 63-year-old motorcyclist in central Athens, prompting calls for justice from the victim’s family
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in the northern Athens suburb of Kifissia after police discovered ten amphora fragments at his residence dating from the Hellenistic period through to modern times, authorities announced. Officers from the Kifissia Criminal Investigation Department raided the property on March 14 following a tip-off. The search yielded ten underwater amphora […]
Greek police on Monday, March 16, 2026, arrested a Greek national for possession and trafficking of a large quantity of drugs in the regional unit of Thesprotia in the Epirus region. In detail, officers of the Narcotics Division of the Sub-directorate for Prosecution and Detection of Crimes detected 55 packages of unprocessed cannabis in a […]
A confidential 63-page police plan published exclusively by TA NEA, outlines how officers should identify and respond to armed attackers and potential suicide bombers in crowded places following heightened security concerns linked to the war in the Middle East.