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- Mazonak case: 56-year-old doctor sedated patients because she was unable to perform venepuncture
- Arta: Father and grandfather arrested over exposure of infant on pavement
- Child aged 3.5 found alone on pavement in Arta – arrests of father and grandfather
- 22-year-old arrested at Souda Chania with drugs in suitcase from Piraeus ship
- Gang posing as tax authorities defrauds 25-year-old woman in Grevena of €108,000
- Three arrests in Thessaloniki for drug trafficking via Telegram with cryptocurrency payments
- Romanian disguised as priest arrested in Greece on European arrest warrant for driving without licence
- Valyrakis case: Appeal by appellate prosecutor – two fishermen retried for intentional homicide
- Disappearance of 14-year-old from unaccompanied minors' facility in Alexandroupoli
- Drug network via Telegram in Thessaloniki: three arrests, cryptocurrencies and minor victims
- Migrant-smuggling boat collides with coast guard vessel off Lesbos: six dead, eight rescued
- Murder of 59-year-old in Eúosmos: Victim's brother knew the 43-year-old accused
- Man arrested for attack on teacher in Amaliadha – "attempted murder"
- Patras: Four minors arrested for robbery of 15-year-old in Agyia
- Felony charges brought against four 13-year-olds over attempted robbery in Neapoli, Thessaloniki
- In vitro scandal in Chania: Women testify that eggs were never retrieved
- Truck drivers attack ship captain in Spetses – five arrests
- Knife attack on minors at migrant facility in Perama, Ioannina – nine arrests
- Valyraki Case: Prosecutor's Appeal Against Acquittal of Two Fishermen
- Tempe trial: Survivors testified about the collision – Molcho parents absent
- Six dead off Lesbos in speedboat-coastguard collision — Turkish smuggler arrested
- Beating of 12-year-old in Nea Evkarpeia, Thessaloniki – five perpetrators
- Six dead on Lesbos: Kikilia condemns smugglers after vessel collision
- Telephone fraud in Pella: 220 gold sovereigns, €7,500 and jewellery stolen from elderly couple
- Arrest of 46-year-old in Lagkada for domestic violence and rape of partner
- Arrest of 22-year-old woman with 18.6 kilograms of SKUNK cannabis at Thessaloniki "Macedonia" airport
- Seven masked burglars raided jewellery shop with JCB in Aulis, Euboea
- Serres: Man arrested with cannabis and hundreds of ancient artefacts at sheepfold
- Two-year-old twins found alone in flat in Kipseli – 27-year-old mother arrested
- Car arson targeting Deputy Mayor of Zografou: third arrest — actual target was sports fans leader
- Arrest of 62-year-old in Agios Dimitrios – Container with hydrogen sulphide in rubbish bin
- 80-year-old arrested in Kos for sexual harassment of minor
- Arrest of 62-year-old in Agio Dimitrio over dangerous material in bin
- Violent robbery in Agios Panteleimon: elderly man beaten for gold cross
- MDMA, "pink cocaine" and stimulants: how synthetic drugs are circulating in Greece
- Robbery in Agios Panteleimon: Elderly man beaten for gold cross
- Murder of Maria Kiosé in Evosmos: 47-year-old with serious criminal history identified as suspect
- Operation "Midas": Five arrests over €114 million VAT fraud — investigations also underway in Greece
- Two arrests in Omonia over forged travel documents network
- Murder of 59-year-old woman in Evosmos, Thessaloniki: 47-year-old convicted felon identified
- Dismantling of illegal gambling ring in Thessaloniki – 20 arrests, over €1 million in illicit profits
- Illegal gambling Thessaloniki: 20 arrests, profits exceeding €1 million
- Drug seizure worth €380,000 at Eleftherios Venizelos – Swedish 32-year-old arrested
- Fraud of €4.7 million against 88-year-old woman in Thessaloniki: 4,700 gold sovereigns stolen
- Arrest of Physical Education Teacher in Voula for Sexual Harassment of Underage Pupils
- Arrest of PE Teacher in Voula for Indecency Involving Minors
- Arrest of 58-year-old PE teacher in Voula for sexual harassment of three students
- Arrest of fishing vessel owner after sinking in Mandoudi, Euboea
- Fraud with "tax authority satellite" in Lamia: 76-year-old woman lost jewellery worth €15,000
- EKAM raid in Megara: Six arrests in 78 telephone fraud cases
- Knife attack on 18-year-old Egyptian student in Metaxourgeio – 15 perpetrators in ambush
- Dimoglidou on Mazonakis: "Police continue investigations at the same pace"
- Arrest of cocaine trafficker in central Athens – attacked police officers
- 24-year-old flat owner denies involvement in Nestor murder in Thessaloniki
- 31-year-old arrested in Heraklion with €56,000 and foreign bank cards
- Borac supporters attacked police in central Athens – 11 arrests
- Knife attack on students in Metaxourgeio — video evidence
- Fraud in Thessaloniki: 4,766 gold sovereigns worth €4.7 million stolen from elderly woman
- Fraud of €4.7 million against 88-year-old in Thessaloniki – perpetrators sought
- Fraud of €4.76 million against 88-year-old in Thessaloniki