A security guard noticed a prowler at the site and called police, with officers later arresting one suspect in his attempt to flee. Authorities accused the man of another three such rail-related thefts last Sunday.

One man, an employee of a private contractor, was charged with bribery to allow the theft in the Aspropyrgos district

The deadly rail disaster is still considered as a distinct and festering 'thorn in the side' of the current center-right Mitsotakis government

Initiative comes exactly one year since deadly Tempi rail disaster in north-central Greece

RR network in central Greece was destroyed last September due to record-breaking rainfall and subsequent flooding from storm front “Daniel”