Drug arrests in Rhodes and Kalymnos – cocaine, heroin and resistance to arrest
Two individuals were arrested in the Dodecanese for drug trafficking. In Rhodes, 150.6 grammes of cocaine and 580 grammes of cannabis were seized; in Kalymnos, 39.2 grammes of heroin.
Two drug arrests in the Dodecanese
Documentonews.gr reports that police officers from the Drugs Enforcement Unit carried out two arrests in the Dodecanese — one in Rhodes and one in Kalymnos.
Rhodes: During the assessment of evidence relating to a drug trafficking case, a 43-year-old foreign national was identified. A search of his residence, an abandoned two-wheeler vehicle and an outdoor space yielded: 150.6 grammes of cocaine in 31 packages, 580 grammes of unrefined cannabis, a precision electronic scale, €2,500 in cash, two mobile phones and three vehicles used by the perpetrator. An outstanding conviction from the Single-Member Court of Misdemeanours in Rhodes was pending against him — a prison sentence of 1 year and 8 months for joint theft. He was referred to the Court of First Instance Prosecutor's Office in Rhodes.
Kalymnos: During a check on his arrival at the island, a 49-year-old Greek national was found to be carrying 39.2 grammes of heroin and a mobile phone. During the check, he actively resisted in an attempt to escape. He was arrested and will be referred to the Court of First Instance Prosecutor's Office in Kos for drug trafficking, disobedience and violence against officials.
Source: Google News GR — Crime (el)