Arrest for drug trafficking in Thessaloniki – 200g heroin found in vegetation
A man was arrested on Wednesday in Thessaloniki on suspicion of drug trafficking. Police officers found heroin and cocaine hidden among vegetation.
Seizure of 200 grammes of heroin at external hiding place
According to zougla.gr, officers from the Drug Trafficking Prosecution Department of the Prosecution and Crime Investigation Directorate of Katerini proceeded on the morning of Wednesday, 4 November 2026, to arrest a man in an area of Thessaloniki, on suspicion of trafficking in narcotic substances.
The operation was carried out with the assistance of officers from the Crime Prevention and Suppression Team of the Prosecution and Crime Investigation Directorate of Thessaloniki, following coordinated actions.
Upon locating the suspect, it was established that the accused was using an external location to conceal the illegal substances. Among vegetation, one package of heroin with a total weight of 200 grammes, one package of cocaine weighing 8.3 grammes, and one precision electronic scale were found and seized.
The seized items were incorporated into the case file formed against the suspect for violation of drugs legislation. The man is to be brought before the Prosecutor of the Court of First Instance of Thessaloniki.
Source: Google News CY — Crime (el)