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A former Greece police sergeant alleges that his career has been upended because he was a whistleblower in the drunk driving crash of the chief. Ex-Greece police sergeant claims retaliation for ...
Organized crime in Greece is on the rise. [8] Domestic as well as foreign criminal groups are well-entrenched in Greek society. Traditionally, people associated with organized crime were known as Men of the night (άνθρωποι της νύχτας). Out of the foreign criminal groups the Albanian mafia is the most prevalent.
A father and son duo in Greece were arrested for selling adulterated sunflower oil marketed as olive oil, police said Saturday. A raid in a warehouse outside the northern city of Thessaloniki on ...
In response, police brutality has significantly increased, with consistent reports on the use of tear gas, severe injuries inflicted by the police force, and unjustified detention of protesters. [4] In 2013 Greek police allegedly tortured four young men believed to be bank robbery suspects following their arrest.
Attica General Police Directorate (GADA). The Hellenic Police force [3] [4] is headed in a de jure sense by the Minister for Citizen Protection, however, although the Minister sets the general policy direction of Greece's stance towards law and order as a whole, the Chief of Police is the day-to-day head of the force.
Former Greece Police Chief Andrew Forsythe, center, enters Greece Town Court on Thursday, Dec.9, 2021 with his attorney Steve Sercu, left. Supervisor Reilich was cooperative with the DA's Office ...
Police in Greece have arrested a rap artist accused of using explosives to rob cash machines and finance his music videos, authorities said Monday. The 28-year-old Greek singer, who was not named ...
This list compiles incidents alleged or proved to be due to police brutality that attracted significant media or historical attention. Many cases are alleged to be of brutality; some cases are more than allegations, with official reports concluding that a crime was committed by police, with some criminal convictions for offences such as grievous bodily harm, planting evidence and wrongful arrest.