A 48-year-old man was detained after threatening to detonate explosives outside the Attica General Police Headquarters, with police safely disarming two grenades before transferring him for questioning

The retired physician was arrested at his residence in the western port city of Patras in relation with an online investigation into child pornography, following a tip-off from the US

A 48-year-old Sudanese man, recently released from prison, was arrested outside Greece’s Athens police headquarters while threatening with two live grenades, raising questions about their origin and security protocols in high-risk public areas

The suspect was identified as a Sudanese man, 48, who may be homeless; he had threatened to blow himself up

The suspects are accused of calling dozens and possibly hundreds of potential victims across Greece on a daily basis

Greek authorities dismantled an organized crime ring accused of cheating consumers by manipulating fuel pump software, delivering less gasoline than paid for and causing estimated losses of more than €25 million over five years.

Long delays and safety concerns sparked a public dispute between farmers and police after blockades caused hours-long traffic jams on key routes linking southern and northern Greece.

Three traffic police officers, including a unit commander, were arrested in northern Greece after an internal affairs investigation found they allegedly took bribes and favors from drivers in exchange for dropping fines and providing advance warnings about checkpoints.

Nearly half of the vehicles, in fact, were located in Greece, while 84 irregular migrants of various nationalities were also arrested, along with 21 individuals charged as migrant traffickers

Police are examining whether the case could be linked to the murder of 42-year-old businessman Giannis Lalas.

The Hellenic Police will train undercover officers, build shell companies, while protecting 61 informants in a high-stakes bid to dismantle Greece’s criminal networks

A foreign detainee was discovered hanged in his cell at Athens police headquarters. Despite resuscitation efforts, he was pronounced dead at a hospital.

The suspect, who says he is homeless and has previous run-ins with the authorities, now faces charges of attempted homicide, causing severe bodily harm, and violence against officers.

The detained foreign national was being transported to mainland for pre-trial incarceration

The incident took place at the Pagasetic Gulf’s Tzitzikas beach, which lies along a coastal road leading from the town of Milina to Trikeri, in verdant Magnesia prefecture

A 24-year-old Australian citizen wanted for murder and arson was arrested at Athens International Airport and faces extradition to stand trial in Australia

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 […]

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 […]

A 57-year-old man was found dead on the sidewalk outside a restaurant in the Omonia area of Athens on March 24.