Knife attack on minors at migrant facility in Perama, Ioannina – nine arrests
Nine foreign nationals were arrested following an attack on three minors at a migrant reception facility in Perama, Ioannina. One injured person remained hospitalised.
Violence incident at migrant facility in Perama: nine arrests after attack on minors
Nine foreign nationals were arrested by officers from the Ioannina Rapid Response Unit following an attack on three minors at a migrant reception facility in Perama, Ioannina, according to Dikastiko.gr.
According to the Hellenic Police (ELAS), eight of the nine arrested are minors. The defendants are reported to have beaten the three victims with punches and kicks, causing them bodily harm.
During the attack, three of those involved are reported to have carried a knife, brass knuckles, and a chain. All three victims were transferred to hospital; two received first aid and were discharged, while the third remained for hospitalisation.
As part of the investigation, officers located and seized three knives from the residence of one of those involved.
Criminal proceedings were initiated against those arrested for bodily harm, dangerous bodily harm, and violations of weapons legislation, as appropriate.
Source: Dikastiko.gr