The 45-year-old police officer who was serving at the Greek Parliament has been remanded in charges of rape, sexual abuse of minors and domestic violence on Tuesday. The man was arrested last week, following allegations by his 35-year-old wife who is also a police officer and is pregnant in their …
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Police officer serving in Parliament arrested for domestic violence & children abuse
A police officer serving in the Parliament’s security division has been arrested following allegations of domestic violence and the sexual abuse of his four children, brought forward by his wife, who is also a police officer. According to Parliament Speaker Konstantinos Tasoulas, the complaint was filed on November 18 with …
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Police officer files lawsuit for being informed of terminal cancer with a year delay
A police officer in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, filed a lawsuit at the Military Court on Friday, because he was informed that he was suffering from advanced cancer one whole year after his operation. Speaking to media on Friday, the non-commissioned officer described in the lawsuit how his nightmare began when …
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3 years suspended sentence for police officer involved in the death of young motorcyclist outside the Parliament
A court in Athens found the police officer involved in a traffic accident that cost the life of 23-year-old student Iasonas Lalaounis guilty and sentenced him to a 3 years imprisonment suspended sentence. The trial of the driver, a police officer, where the young motorcyclist was killed started yesterday, Thursday, …
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Dozens of hooligans arrested over death of police officer
Dozens of hooligans. among them at least one minor, were arrested in a big police operation during the early hours of Monday. The arrests are part of an effort to crack down on sports violence, prompted by the fatal injury of 31-year-old police officer Giorgos Lyggeridis during football fan riots …
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Police officer arrested for participation in pimping ring
A police officer was arrested on Thursday afternoon in Attica for pimping Ukrainian and Russian women. The arrest on Thursday followed an investigation by the internal affairs division that extended to almost half a year and after a tip off by an anonymous caller to police. The 40-year-old officer confessed …
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Investigation into verbal attack against SYRIZA leader, Stefanos Kasselakis
Supreme Court Prosecutor on Monday instructed the Thessaloniki First-Instance Court prosecutors’ department to conduct an investigation to find those responsible for a verbal attack on main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance President Stefanos Kasselakis and the physical attack and injury of a police officer at the entrance of Olympion cinema.on Sunday night. …
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Police officer arrested for thefts in Airbrn apartments
A police officer was arrested for robbing Airbnb apartments in the center of Athens. He had been suspended from duty a few months ago for drugs and weapons trafficking. Together with a 25-year-old accomplice, the 24-year-old police officer had managed to obtain a spare key for a specific Airbnb apartment …
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Norwegian man arrested for killing police officer charged with murder, attempted murder
The 44-year-old Norwegian national arrested for the fatal stabbing of a 32-year-old off-duty police officer in a bar fight, as well as for injuring a second man with a knife, appeared before a Thessaloniki public prosecutor on Friday. He was charged with one count of murder with intent and one …
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Norwegian national stabs to death police officer in Thessaloniki
A Norwegian national stabbed to death a police officer in a bar in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, early Thursday morning. The victim died on the spot. According to state broadcaster ERT, the 32-year-old officer was stabbed to death with a knife after he reprimanded the Norwegian man over his rowdy behavior. …
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Femicide: Police officer kills ex wife, takes his own life
Femicide Greece: A police officer in Thessaloniki shot and killed his ex wife and then took his own life after he took his children to the school bus on Tuesday morning. The 42-year-old woman had died at the spot when paramedics arrived, the 38-year-old man short time after. Neighbors of …
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Τainted alcohol may be behind UK policewoman fatal fall on Corfu
Authorities on the island of Corfu have said that tainted alcohol may be behind the UK police officer ‘s fatal fall and consequent death last week. The 22-year-old police officer was found dead with a head wound on the first day of her holiday at Kavos in South Corfu. According …
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UK Police Officer found dead on Corfu island
A 22-year-old British tourist was found dead on a side street in the area of Kavos on the island of Corfu on Friday morning. The tourist was working as police officer in London, UK, and was on the island in the Ionian Sea for vacations together with a colleague. The …
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High-ranking Police Officer in Chania in custody for extortion
A high-ranking officer of the Greek Police in Chania, Crete, was remanded in custody following his seven-hour testimony to an investigator and a prosecutor. The 53-year-old officer, a native of Chania has been charged with felony charges such as repeated extortion, bribery of an employee, and breach of duty. He …
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Police officer fires in the air in busy avenue in downtown Athens (video)
A police officer fired three shots in the air in downtown Athens on Wednesday morning. He was arrested and later released. The officer fired three “warning” shots in the air during incidents that occurred outside the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) on one of busiest avenues in the …
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Police officer who shot Roma boy released from custody
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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