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Crime
Greece Prepares for Tourism By Sending Police to Islands
On Monday, Greece began sending police officers to its islands to strengthen security prior to the country's grand reopening for tourism.
Crime
Three Greeks Charged with Drug Smuggling Arrested Near Northern Border
Three Greeks accused of drug smuggling were arrested for attempting to bring in 55.5 kilograms (1957 ounces) of cannabis into Greece.
Greece
Police Clash with Protesters in Thessaloniki
The center of Thessaloniki was left in flames on Thursday as violent clashes between protesters and Greek riot police took place in the northern Greek city.
The protesters were demonstrating against a law that calls for police on the premises...
Crime
Greek Journalist Shot and Killed Outside Home in Athens
Greek journalist Giorgos Karaivaz was murdered outside of his home in the Athenian suburb of Alimos Friday.
Greece
New Police Brutality Incident Reported in Greece
Another incident of police brutality became recently known in Greece, this time in the city of Larissa.
Greek News
Greek Boy’s TikTok Video Causes Police Response
An 11-year-old Greek boy in Rhodes caused a police alert after he published on TikTok a video in which he claimed he had been abducted.
Ancient Greece
Police Arrests Man for Trying to Sell Ancient Greek Statue
A finely made 5th-century BC ancient Greek statue was turned over to the Greek Ministry and Sports Culture by the Attica police on Friday.
Greece
Greek PM Apologizes for Police Violence; Bodycams on Officers
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized on Friday to victims of police violence and announced that bodycams will be installed on officers.
Greece
Athens Riot: Suspect in Attack on Police Officer Arrested
Police have arrested a suspect over the brutal attack at a police officer during the riot in the Athens suburb of Nea Smyrni on Tuesday evening.
Greek News
Senseless Violence in Athens Condemned by Greek Politicians
Greek political parties condemned the senseless violence that broke out in Athens which resulted in a serious injury to a police officer.