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Greek police busted three criminal gangs, 48 people are arrested

10 July 2011 / 19:07:46  GRReporter
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- The creation of false documentation (medical notes), certifying the existence of drug dependence in order to receive more lenient treatment by the judicial authorities and not to be arrested 

- Participation of members of the criminal groups in women trafficking for prostitution. 
- Participation of the group members and others in the planned armed ambush against a police officer from the Department for Combating Drugs - Larissa. 

The second criminal group 

It consists of eighty-eight (88) main members, of whom eighty-three (83) are Greek (72 males and 11 females) and 5 foreigners (3 males and 2 females). 

Except for the "brain" of the group, there were five (5) senior figures, including one (1) woman, while others are basic and ordinary members. 

All together they were engaged in trade and trafficking of drugs (cannabis and cocaine). 

Within the ongoing police investigation into the activities of the particular criminal group, examined is the participation of its members in women trafficking for prostitution. 

The third criminal group 

It consists of twenty-four (24) core members, of whom twenty-three (23) are Greek, men, and one (1) foreigner. 

Except for the "brain" of the group, there were another four (4) senior figures, while others are basic and ordinary members. 

All together they were engaged in drugs trade and trafficking (cocaine). 

The forty-eight (48) arrested from the three criminal groups will be brought before the prosecutor in the town of Larissa. 

The police investigation, which continues until the establishment of more criminal acts, are performed by the Drug Division of the Police Directorate in the town of Larissa.

 

Tags: Greece Athens Larissa Thessaloniki criminal group gang police drugs arms prison
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