Α young mother was caught stealing milk from supermarkets in Volos, central Greece. The 30-year-old woman told police that she had no money to feed her baby and she was forced to steal to ensure the baby’s survival. She was sentenced to 20 days prison, with 3 years suspension. Within …
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High-ranking clergyman caught stealing antique watch (CCTVvideo)
A storm of reactions has been caused in Turkey as a video-document shows the Grand Archimandrite of the Ecumenical Patriarchate being caught red-handed stealing a very valuable watch from an antique shop. According to turkish and Greek media information, the Great Archimandrite and Archivist of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Agathangelos Siskos, …
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Cypriot arrested for stealing stones and marbles from the Acropolis
A Cypriot national has been arrested while he was trying to steal stones and pieces of marbles from the Acropolis of Athens. The 26-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, March 5. It was a guard who saw the man in action and informed the police that a man was trying …
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Rhodes: Dutch tourists steal Greek flag, write anti-Greek slogans; arrests
Τhree foreign tourists stole a big Greek flag from its mast on a castle and wrote anti-Greek slogans. They were arrested by the authorities on the island of Rhodes. The three Dutch tourists in their early 20’s told authorities that they were drunk and did not understand what they were …
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Granny caught stealing food in supermarket, company won’t withdraw lawsuit; public outcry
An elderly woman was caught in a big supermarket chain in Athens to have stolen food items worth some 40 euros. The store manager called the police, had the granny arrested and filed a lawsuit. Despite pleads by other customers and even police officers as well as a public outcry, …
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Chios: Migrants steal boat, attempt to return to Turkey
A refugee and a migrant stole a boat and attempted to return to Turkey but they were captured by a Frontex vessel. The two men, a Syrian, 32, and an Egyptian, 28, stole the boat from Agia Ermioni port on the islands of Chios, just a couple of nautical miles …
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Patras: A decent father steals fire wood to warm his children
The economic crisis can lead descent people to commit crimes. Decent but desperate people living in poverty in Greece of bailout agreements. Decent but desperate people who feel no one and nothing can help them. A father in Patras stole a bag with fire wood in order to keep his …
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Video exposes Greek police beating up kiosk employee, stealing water bottles
Several men of a squad of riot policemen a young man by the t-shirt and beat him up. The man shouts that he works at the kiosk. The policemen do not seem to care about this fact, that the man and a woman are kiosk employees and not protesters against …
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Preveza: The little extra in the salad: oil stolen from grave lamps…
The little extra in the salads was not the super quality of extra virgin oil. It was rather a macabre touch with an oil mix stolen from graves lamps. Whether it was olive oil, sunflower oil or whatever-oil it depended on the economic situation of the widows and the orphans were putting …
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Μan gets electrocuted as he tries to steal electricity
A 60-year-old man got electrocuted as he tried to ‘steal’ electricity. He tried to illegally connect his house with the columns of the Greek Public Power Company. While up to the column, the man was “knocked down” by the force of the power. He was taken to the hospital where the doctors could …
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