The 34-year-old police officer accused of the fatal shooting of 16-year-old roma boy Kostas Fragoulis beginning of the month has been released from custody on condition that he will not leave the country. The decision of the officer’s release was announced on Monday by the Judicial council in Thessaloniki. The …
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Roma boy shot in the head by police officer dies in hospital
16-year-old Roma boy Kostas Fragoulis, shot in the head by a police officer on December 5, died on Tuesday morning Ippokratio General Hospital in Thessaloniki announced. For nine days, the teenager who was also a father of a baby, was struggling for life, intubated in the ICU. However, from the …
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Pedophilia scandal: Police officer under investigation, priest in hospital
A priest of Athens was rushed to the hospital on Thursday as people close to him found him passed out at his home. According to information from the church issues website, ekklisiaonline.gr, the name of the priest was involved in the scandalous case of the 12-year-old girl that was forced …
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Police officers charged with raping woman at Athens police station
Two police officers of the DIAS motorcycle squad were charged with raping a 19-year-old woman in Omonia police station in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The two men, aged 24 and 27, were arrested by the police’s internal affairs unit on Friday morning who is leading the investigation. Both …
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Campus shooting in Athens: Civilian, police officer injured
One civilian and one police officer were injured in a shooting incident in the campus of Technology University in Zopgrafou suburb of Athens on Tuesday morning. According to preliminary information obtained by state broadcaster ERT, one of the injured is a 30-year-old man of Albanian nationality who has wounds in …
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Police officer among suspects arrested for the death of Roma man in West Athens
A police officer is one of the two suspects arrested and taken to prosecutor on Tuesday for the death of a 44-year-old man, a member of the Roma community, in the suburb of Menidi, west Athens. According to media reports, the man was attacked and beaten on Sunday afternoon and …
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Greek police officer arrested in Turkey released on condition to not leave the country
The Greek police officer who was arrested in Turkey on Sunday has been granted release without charge by a court. However, he cannot leave the country until Turkish authorities conclude scanning of his mobile phone data, so see if he took pictures from forbidden areas. Speaking to media, the officer …
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Greek Police arrests police officer for sexual assault of his underage daughter
The Internal Affairs Department of the Greek Police arrested a 29-year-old police officer on Sunday for the sexual assault of his 4-year-old daughter. The arrest took place after his ex wife accused him of the crime and after the girl was examined by a pediatrist, a gynecologist and a child …
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Anti-vaxxer Police Officer suspended over videos on social media
An anti-vaxxer Greek police officer has been suspended on Thursday following an internal investigation regarding several videos he uploaded on YouTube in which he spread propaganda against Covid-19 vaccines and was instructing citizens how to avoid relevant police controls. In his videos, the man who posted under the nickname Telemachos …
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Police officer arrested for stealing money from migrants
A police officer was arrested on Friday for stealing money belonging to two migrants at a pre-detention in Peloponnese. According to a police announcement on Saturday, the officer was serving in the pre-departure detention center for migrants in Corinth in southern Greece and was arrested ror theft and breach of …
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Police officer was renting his communications radio to thieves for 2,000 euros
A police officer was renting for 2,000 euros per month his wireless communications radio to thieves through a mediator, investigation of the Greek Police has shown. The burglars would monitor police communication and would run away when they would listen that police was after them. The incident was discovered when …
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Man charged with attempted murder of police officer
Sixteen people arrested during the violent incidents in Nea Smyrni on Tuesday night will face serious charges, including a charge of attempted murder for the man that attacked a police officer, according to a police announcement on Wednesday. The announcement said the attempted murder charge has been drawn up against …
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Police officer off duty allegedly prevented arrest of protester
A police officer off duty has allegedly prevented the arrest of a hooded protester on Thursday during the demonstration against the bill to curb rights to public gatherings. The Special Guards division of the Greek Police made a denouncement against their colleague and one Special Guard even filed a lawsuit …
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Rhodes: Police officer trains Golden Dawn cadres (pictures)
A trainer with special skills in using and handling with bats, in methods of self-defense. Nothing wrong with it if the trainer was not a police officer and his students were members of extreme-right Golden Dawn, a parliament party known among others for organizing operations in form of a paramilitary formation. pictures and …
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