Kalymnos: 21-year-old arrested for illegal filming of 16-year-old in bedroom
A 21-year-old was arrested in Kalymnos for recording a 16-year-old minor without her consent. He was released following a prosecutor's order and the case has been referred to regular courts.
Arrest in Kalymnos for filming minor without consent
According to Dikastiko.gr, police in Kalymnos arrested a 21-year-old who is accused of filming a 16-year-old girl without her will, whilst also abusing her verbally during the recording.
The accused faces charges, based on the case file compiled by police, for violation of the minor's sexual dignity and breach of personal data protection legislation.
How the case came to light
The case came to light following a complaint filed by a friend of the victim, also a minor, born in 2011. The 21-year-old had sent the video to the friend in question, who subsequently informed the authorities.
In the footage that was reported, the 16-year-old was shown inside a bedroom attempting to cover her face with her hands, as she reacted against being filmed. The perpetrator, according to the complaint, continued to record her whilst subjecting her to verbal abuse.
Complaint and release
A complaint against the 21-year-old was filed by the 16-year-old and her mother. The arrested man was released following an oral order from the competent prosecutor of the Kos District Court service. The case has now been referred to regular courts.
Source: Dikastiko.gr