Category: Crime
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Berlin: Teenager’s Car Hits Crowd, Several Injured in Gesundbrunnen
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in CrimeSeveral people were injured late last night (26.03.2025) in Berlin’s Gesundbrunnen area when a car driven by a 16-year-old crashed into a crowd on a pedestrian walkway. According to initial reports, the incident occurred as the underage driver was fleeing from police after failing to stop at a checkpoint. The teenager had accelerated to evade…
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Restaurant Owner and Staff Freed in Athens Homeless Death Incident
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in CrimeOn March 26, 2025, the owner of a restaurant located in central Athens and two employees were released without any restrictions following their arrest related to the death of a 57-year-old Romanian homeless man. Footage obtained by newsit.gr showed staff members moving the deceased man outside onto the sidewalk. The three men—a manager and two…
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Teenager Beaten and Robbed by Gang of Minors in Kallithea
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in CrimeAn 18-year-old teenager became the victim of a brutal beating and robbery at the hands of a gang of about 15 minors on Wednesday afternoon (March 26, 2025). The attack occurred shortly after 6 PM on Panagi Tsaldari Street in Kallithea. The group assaulted the young man all over his body to steal his mobile…
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New Developments in the Mysterious Death of Little Émil in France
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in CrimeThe investigation into the mysterious death of two-year-old Émil took an unexpected turn on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, with the arrest of his grandfather, grandmother, and two uncles. This development stems from new evidence that raises serious questions about a case that has shocked France. Émil disappeared in July 2023 from a village in the…
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Drunk Taxi Driver Causes Crash in Pikermi, Ends Up in Grill Shop – Two Injured
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in CrimeA taxi driver was arrested after causing a crash while driving under the influence on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) in Pikermi. The accident injured a 65-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy. The incident occurred on Marathonos Avenue at 48 when the taxi, driven by a 57-year-old man, collided with a moving car traveling in the…
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Gérard Depardieu Trial for Sexual Assault: ‘I Grabbed Her by the Buttocks to Avoid Slipping’
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in CrimeThe trial of French actor Gérard Depardieu began on Monday (24.03.2025) over allegations of sexual assault involving two women during film shootings. Depardieu admitted in court that he touched one of the women, grabbing her by the buttocks, but denied it was an assault. During the proceedings, he claimed any inappropriate comments were due to…
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Rhodes Scandal: Fake Certificates Sold for €1,200 – Shocking Revelations and Involvement of Urban Planning Head
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in CrimeA major investigation into corruption in Rhodes has uncovered a second scandal involving the sale of fake Proficiency certificates. The probe initially focused on illegal practices by urban planners demanding bribes for permits but has now exposed another network selling counterfeit language qualifications for at least €1,200 each. According to dimokratika.gr, both a 58-year-old special…
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Heraklion: Detainee Attempts Suicide at Alikarnassos Prisons
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in CrimeAn incident occurred at midday on Tuesday (March 25, 2025), in the Alikarnassos prisons, where a detainee attempted to take his own life. According to patris.gr, a Palestinian detainee who had previously attacked and injured a prison guard last week made an attempt at suicide. The Palestinian was being held in isolation within the prison’s…
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13-Year-Old Girl in Kalymnos Reports Sexual Assault by 47-Year-Old Man
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in CrimeThe local community of Kalymnos is shocked by the news that a 13-year-old girl reported being sexually assaulted by a 47-year-old man. According to reports, the teenager, who resides on the island, informed the police about the alleged incident involving her friend’s uncle. The young girl stated that she was at her friend’s house when…
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Konstantinos Argiros: Nurse Victim of Fraud Using Singer’s Name
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in CrimeA recent fraud case involving a nurse has shocked popular singer Konstantinos Argiros. As revealed by Katerina Kainourgia on her Alpha TV show, the victim was tricked into believing she could work as a caregiver for the artist. The scammers exploited the nurse’s admiration for Argiros, luring her into purchasing a ‘membership card’ for €300.…
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France: Shocking Arrests in Emil’s Murder Case – Grandparents Among Detained
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in CrimeA bombshell development has emerged in the case of the disappearance and death of two-year-old Emil in France. The child’s grandparents, Philippe and An Vendovini, aged 59, were arrested today (Tuesday, March 25, 2025), along with two adult children, as suspects in Emil’s murder and concealment of his remains. Emil Soleil, 2.5 years old, went…
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France: 17-Year-Old Stabbed to Death Outside Paris High School
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in CrimeA 17-year-old lost his life after being stabbed outside a specific high school in Paris following a clash between rival neighborhood gangs. The prosecutor of Évry in Paris emphasized that six suspects have been arrested for the murder of the teenager outside the school, with investigations ongoing on charges of intentional homicide and gang-related violence.…
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Aigaleo: DIA.S Vehicle Rammed, Officer Injured in Serious Incident
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in CrimeA serious incident unfolded on Monday evening (March 24, 2025), in Aigaleo, specifically on Anageneseos Street, involving police officers and two individuals on a motorcycle. Members of the DIA.S unit rushed to the scene following multiple emergency calls to ‘100’ reporting a disturbance involving at least 30 people in the Aigaleo area. However, upon arrival,…
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Passenger Arrested with 17 kg of Cocaine at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
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in CrimeCustoms officers at the Hellenic Customs Authority (A.A.D.E.) discovered 17 kilograms of cocaine hidden in the luggage of a passenger arriving from Brazil via Dubai at the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Specifically, A.A.D.E. officials, with the assistance of the drug-detection dog ‘Diego’ and using intelligence information, conducted a check on an Italian national traveling from…
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Criminal Organization Smuggled Illegal Migrants from Turkey to Greece
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in CrimeA criminal organization involved in the illegal smuggling of migrants from Turkey to Greece via the Aegean Sea has been dismantled by officials from the Greek Coast Guard, in collaboration with Europol. During a police operation conducted on Salamis Island, one of the two leading members of the organization—a 44-year-old man of Georgian origin—was arrested.…
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Corfu: Employee of Ionian Islands Region Accused of Embezzling €400,000
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in CrimeAn employee of the Ionian Islands Region is accused of embezzling approximately €400,000. According to reports, the individual allegedly used the regional fund to transfer substantial amounts of money into personal accounts. As per corfutvnews.gr, this issue was discussed during a council meeting of the Ionian Islands Region. Deputy Regional Financial Officer Savvas Koulouris presented…
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Thessaloniki: ‘It Wasn’t an Accident, It Was Cold-Blooded Murder,’ Says Family of 50-Year-Old Victim
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in CrimeThe eldest son and husband of a 50-year-old woman who tragically lost her life in a road accident caused by a drunk driver with no license spoke out about their loss. “Chara was murdered, not killed in an accident. This wasn’t a mishap or misfortune; it was pure murder,” emphasized her husband. In an instant,…
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Death of 3-Year-Old Angel: Parents Intentionally Targeted Child’s Death – New Revelations
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in CrimeThe death of the young child, who was brutally killed by his biological mother and father, continues to shock the nation as new revelations emerge in this harrowing case. According to reports from Star, the provisional detention order for the couple—a 26-year-old mother and a 44-year-old father of the unfortunate Angel—reveals chilling details. Judicial authorities…
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Death of 3-Year-Old Angel: Parents Accused of Intentional Murder – New Revelations
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in CrimeThe death of the young child, who was killed by his biological mother and father, continues to shock the nation as new revelations emerge in this harrowing case. According to reports from Star, the provisional detention order for the couple—a 26-year-old mother and a 44-year-old father of the unfortunate Angel—reveals chilling details. Authorities stated in…
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Armed Robber in Attica: 37-Year-Old Hotel Thief Arrested After 6 Heists
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in CrimeFear and panic gripped employees in southern and northern suburbs of Attica after a 37-year-old man was arrested by police. Authorities managed to track down the suspect during an attempted robbery on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Law enforcement officers caught him red-handed as he entered a hotel on the coastal road near Glyfada, intending to…
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Pursuit Ends with Arrest of Two Thieves in Menidi
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in CrimeTwo men, aged 36 and 43, were arrested in Menidi following a police chase. The suspects, accused of multiple thefts across various areas of Athens, were apprehended on Saturday morning (22.03.25) when police officers from the DIAS team noticed them driving suspiciously. When signaled to stop, the suspects accelerated, parked their vehicle abruptly, and attempted…
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Crete: Wild West Scenes with Gunfire in the Heart of Rethymno – Father and Son Open Fire at Noon
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in CrimeThree men were arrested in Crete following an incident involving gunfire that occurred at noon on Saturday (22.03.25). The gunshots, fortunately without any injuries, took place in one of the most central locations in Rethymno, on Gerakaki Street, according to local reports. It all started when three individuals inside a car pulled out weapons and…
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New Mexico: Three Dead, 15 Injured in Shooting at Car Show
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in CrimeThree young individuals lost their lives and another 15 were injured on Friday evening (March 21, 2025) in Las Cruces. According to Chief of Police, Jeremiah Story, the incident took place during a large-scale car show at a park attended by approximately 200 people. He described it as a ‘giant crime scene’ where two rival…
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Patras: 50-Year-Old Woman Reports Savage Beating by Ex-Husband’s Brother – ‘He Said He Would Bury Me’
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in CrimeA 50-year-old woman in Patras has become the victim of a savage beating allegedly carried out by her ex-husband’s brother. In a state of shock, she described the horrifying assault that she claims occurred inside her home. The woman emphasized that the man allegedly intended to kill her, targeting her heart with manic force. Initially…
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US: Three Dead and 14 Injured in New Mexico Shooting – Manhunt Underway
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in CrimeA new tragic incident occurred Friday evening (March 21, 2025), specifically in the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico. According to the latest reports, three people were killed and another 14 were injured. So far, the perpetrator or perpetrators have not been apprehended, with police urging anyone with information to contact authorities, as reported by…
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Major Human Trafficking and Document Forgery Network Dismantled in Attica – Over €3 Million in Illegal Proceeds
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in CrimeGreek police successfully dismantled a large-scale human trafficking and document forgery network operating in Attica last Thursday (March 20, 2025). Following months of investigation and coordinated operations, authorities arrested three key members of the criminal organization, including its mastermind. The group, which began operations in February 2024, specialized in forging travel and special documents in…
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16-Year-Old Victim of Assault by Classmate in Evia – Peers Filmed the Attack
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in CrimeA new incident of violence among minors has shaken the community in Evia, Greece. A 16-year-old student from a local high school in Nea Artaki reported to authorities that she was brutally assaulted by a classmate. According to reports from Mega, the victim claims this wasn’t an isolated incident, stating she had been attacked twice…
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Mother of Little Panagiotakis Vows Revenge on Suspect Eirini Mourtzoukou
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in Crime“Whoever harmed my child must pay,” said Popi, the mother of little Panagiotakis, reacting to the latest developments in the case involving Eirini Mourtzoukou. Officially now a suspect in the death of her young child, Mourtzoukou faces serious allegations. “I feel vindicated that the case is finally moving forward, and whoever hurt my child will…
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Teen Victim of Online Scam on TikTok: The Fake French Woman, Nude Photos, and Extortion
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in CrimeA teenager in Rhodes fell victim to an online scam after being approached by an unknown individual who convinced him to send nude photos, which were later used for extortion. The incident occurred on Thursday evening (March 20, 2025), when a 16-year-old boy visited a local police station in Rhodes to report a severe case…
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UK: Life Sentence for 29-Year-Old Who Planted Bomb at Maternity Hospital
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in CrimeA 29-year-old man was sentenced today (March 21, 2025) to life imprisonment for planting a bomb hidden in a speed bump at a maternity hospital with the intention of killing as many nurses as possible. Mohammed Farouk, inspired by the Islamic State, was described by the court as a ‘lone wolf’ who radicalized himself. He…
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Thessaloniki: Knife Attack in Eosmos – Two People Hospitalized
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in CrimeA knife attack occurred on Friday afternoon (21.03.2025) in the Eosmos area of Thessaloniki, resulting in two individuals being hospitalized. Initial reports about the incident are unclear. Under unknown circumstances, the two victims were found with knife injuries near Chrysostomou Smyrnis Street. Emergency services and EKAB ambulances quickly arrived at the scene, where they assessed…
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Driver Claims ‘I Only Had Three Glasses of Wine’ After Fatal Crash in Peristeri
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in CrimeA 22-year-old driver involved in a fatal car accident in Peristeri claimed she only had three glasses of wine before the incident. The crash resulted in the death of a 47-year-old taxi driver. According to reports, the young woman was driving under the influence with an alcohol level nearly three times above the legal limit.…
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38-Year-Old Driver Arrested for Drunk Driving and Causing Accident in Thessaloniki
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in CrimeA 38-year-old woman from Ukraine was pursued for driving under the influence, reckless driving, and causing an accident on Botzi Street in Thessaloniki. She refused to take an alcohol test, confirming her violation as per legal procedures. The woman was referred to the Single-Member Misdemeanor Court of Thessaloniki, with her case postponed for further hearings.…
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Thessaloniki: Life Sentence for 51-Year-Old Taxi Driver’s Wife, Daughter Acquitted – “She Ruined My Life”
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in CrimeThe Thessaloniki Appeals Court has delivered a unanimous verdict acquitting the 23-year-old daughter who was accused as an accomplice in the murder of her 49-year-old father, a taxi driver, which took place in June 2020 at their home in Evosmos. Conversely, the 51-year-old mother was sentenced to life imprisonment without mitigation for the premeditated killing…
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Heraklion: Former Mayor and Deputy Convicted for the Tragedy of 4 Deaths in Geropotamos
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in CrimeThe former mayor of Phaistos and the then deputy mayor have been sentenced to 8 years in prison for the tragedy that led to the drowning of four people in the Geropotamos River. The victims, a 30-year-old woman, her 29-year-old husband, her 21-year-old sister, and their 58-year-old mother, tragically lost their lives in February 2019.…
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Eirene Mourtzoukou: ‘She Was Always Suspect’ Says Uncle’s Sister, Raises Questions About Her Relationship With the Child’s Mother
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in Crime“Mercy on this situation, these two are still together and hiding it,” says the uncle’s sister of little Panagiotakis, whose death Eirene Mourtzoukou is now officially suspected of. As reported yesterday (20.03.25), regarding the death of one of the five children from Amaliada, Panagiotakis, the uncle’s sister and father’s sibling spoke out to newsit.gr, emphasizing…
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New Heraklion Prison: Shocking Video of Inmate’s Deadly Attack on Staff Member
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in CrimeA 45-year-old prison staff member narrowly escaped death after being attacked by an inmate with a makeshift spear at the New Heraklion Prison in Crete. A video released by Star captures the harrowing incident inside the facility. During a routine cell inspection, the inmate struck the staff member twice—once in the back and once near…
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Mother of Deceased Child Accuses Caregiver: ‘Human Interference in My Child’s Death’
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in CrimeA 24-year-old caregiver is now under suspicion for the death of young Panagiotakis, which occurred last August in Amaliada. Initially, the forensic report by Dr. Andreas Gkotsis indicated that the child had died due to pathological causes. However, the Homicide Division now considers Eirini Mourjoukou a suspect in the child’s death, either through intent or…
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US: Mother and Her Two Minors Assault 14-Year-Old Over Alleged Bullying
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in CrimeAn unbelievable assault incident occurred on March 6 when a mother, accompanied by her two minor children, boarded a school bus with the intent to attack a 14-year-old student who reportedly bullied her 13-year-old son. WARNING! Graphic images follow. The 36-year-old Latea Hentz from Indianapolis, USA, entered the school bus of her 13-year-old son along…
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Ilion: Thief Breaks Into Barber Shop Using ‘Rififi’ Technique – Stole Money and Escaped
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in CrimeFootage of the thief’s movements has been obtained by newsit.gr, showing how the individual used the ‘rififi’ method to infiltrate the area and steal money and various items. According to current data, one of the two burglars climbed onto the roof of the shop, made a hole, and entered the barber shop in Ilion. Immediately,…
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Tragic Double Fall from Third-Floor Balcony in Zografou
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in CrimeA shocking tragedy occurred early Thursday morning (March 20, 2025) in Zografou when a couple tragically lost their lives after falling from the third-floor balcony of their apartment. The incident took place at around 4 a.m. on Ammochostou Street under unclear circumstances, according to newsit.gr reports. What made this tragedy even more harrowing was that…
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New Alkarnassos: Disturbing Footage of Inmate’s Deadly Attack on Prison Guard
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in CrimeA shocking incident unfolded today (19.03.2025) in Heraklion, following a deadly attack by an inmate on a 45-year-old deputy warden at the correctional facility. A 25-year-old Palestinian inmate, recently transferred from the Chania prisons, stabbed the 45-year-old deputy warden who was on duty at the correctional store in New Alkarnassos. According to cretalive.gr, the 25-year-old,…
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Maroussi: The Moment the Killer Slits a 23-Year-Old’s Throat Outside a Club
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in CrimeSocial media posts ‘burned’ the killer of a 23-year-old outside a club in Maroussi nearly a year ago. After months of investigation, police managed to locate the fugitive through his accomplice and finally arrested him in Barcelona. A new documentary video from Star reveals the moment the assailant mercilessly slashes the victim’s throat with a…
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Roula Pispirigou Case: Three Forensic Doctors Suspended by Decision of Floridis
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in CrimeSignificant developments have emerged following the announcement in the Roula Pispirigou case. According to reports, Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis has decided to suspend the duties of the three state forensic doctors involved. The suspended doctors are Christina Tsakona, Angeliki Tsiola, and Sokrates Tsandiris. Their duties have been suspended in the interest of public service after…
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Mother of 22-Year-Old Driver Involved in Fatal Crash Speaks Out: ‘A Thousand Apologies Are Not Enough’
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in CrimeThe family of the 22-year-old driver responsible for a fatal car accident in Peristeri is in shock. The incident, which occurred on Sunday morning (March 16, 2025), claimed the life of a taxi driver. The young woman faces severe charges, including up to 10 years in prison, while her current health condition has led to…
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Rhodes: ELAS Anti-Corruption Raid in Urban Planning – 7 Arrests, Investigations Ongoing
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in CrimeA major investigation by the ELAS anti-corruption unit has been underway since Wednesday morning (19.03.2025) in Rhodes, following complaints against specific employees and officials, as per a prosecutorial order. The ELAS officers have entered the Urban Planning Department of Rhodes, resulting in the arrest of seven individuals so far, with investigations continuing. Their mobile phones…
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Thessaloniki: Two Arrested in Connection to Shooting Incident
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in CrimeOn Monday, March 17, 2025, a 26-year-old man was arrested in Thessaloniki for shooting two individuals earlier this month. Alongside him, a 40-year-old man was also detained, allegedly driving the vehicle used by the shooter to flee the scene of the attempted murders. During their arrest, authorities discovered weapons, ammunition, shell casings, and quantities of…
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Tennessee: Gas Station Robbery with ‘Weapons’ – Two Pythons
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in CrimeEmployees at a Tennessee gas station in the USA couldn’t believe their eyes when four individuals robbed the place, not wielding guns but two pythons. The employees froze when they saw the two pythons on the counter used as weapons. This bizarre incident occurred on March 4th, and the culprits managed to steal $400 worth…
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Drug Trafficking Linked to Shooting Outside Bar in Thessaloniki – Criminal Past of Suspects, One Still at Large
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in CrimeA 40-year-old and a 26-year-old, both of Albanian descent and with a criminal past involving theft and drug trafficking, are behind the shooting of a young man—also of Albanian descent—outside a bar in Nea Poli ten days ago. The shootings appear to be connected to a drug trafficking case. The 40-year-old was arrested and brought…
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Italy: Moroccan Couple Smuggled Newborn Girl in Plastic Bag to Sell Her
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in CrimeIn a shocking incident, a Moroccan couple was caught trying to smuggle a newborn girl into Italy inside a plastic bag. The baby’s entry into the country was not recorded, and according to reports, during the entire journey by ship from Morocco, the infant remained inside the plastic bag, endangering her life and causing immense…
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Manos Daskalakis Satisfied with Ruling Against Roula Pispirigou
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in CrimeThe former husband of Roula Pispirigou and father of the deceased children, Manos Daskalakis, expressed satisfaction with the double life sentences imposed on March 18, 2025, according to his lawyer. ‘The court judged her,’ stated the attorney after the trial concluded for the deaths of Malena and Irida, who were found by the Mixed Jury…
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Scammers Pretending to Be Technicians Stole €22,000 from Elderly Couple
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in CrimeIn a shocking incident, scammers posing as utility technicians managed to deceive an 88-year-old woman and her 92-year-old husband, stealing €22,000. The criminals used the tactic of distraction while pretending to check the electricity meter. This disturbing act was documented in a video showing how they gained access to the elderly couple’s home and made…
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Antiquities Smuggling Rings: Marathon Hearings for the 23 Arrested – Key Figure Faces Court Tomorrow
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in CrimeThe final phase of hearings is underway in Thessaloniki and Serres for the 23 individuals arrested on charges of involvement in antiquities smuggling. This case was uncovered by detectives from the Northern Greece Organized Crime Unit. The legal process in Thessaloniki will continue on Tuesday (18.03.2025) and conclude on Wednesday (19.03.2025), when a 63-year-old man,…
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32-Year-Old Fake Cop Claims He Bought Police Uniform for Security Job
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in CrimeA 32-year-old former reality TV contestant was released today (March 17, 2025) after being arrested in Omonia Square for impersonating a police officer. Speaking to Live News, the man insisted he had purchased the police uniform to properly perform his duties as a security guard. “I work for a security company, and essentially, a security…
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Agioi Anargyroi: Father of Kyriaki Griba Speaks Out – ‘In 15 Days, We Mark One Year’
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in CrimeIn just a few days, it will be one year since the tragic killing of Kyriaki Griba by her ex-partner outside the police station in Agioi Anargyroi in April 2024. The perpetrator, who stabbed her to death, continues to receive treatment in the psychiatric wing of Koridallos Prison. Sakis Griba, the father of the victim,…
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Man Set on Fire Near Times Square in Shocking New York Incident
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in CrimeA shocking incident occurred in New York when an unknown individual set a man on fire near Times Square. The event took place shortly before 4:00 AM on Sunday, March 16, 2025, near the intersection of West 41st Street and 7th Avenue. Authorities found the 45-year-old victim, extinguished the flames, and transported him to a…
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22-Year-Old Driver Faces Prosecutor After Fatal Crash in Peristeri
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in CrimeA 22-year-old driver, who was arrested for causing a fatal car accident in Peristeri, has been referred to the prosecutor by the public prosecutor. The incident occurred on March 16, 2025, resulting in the death of a 47-year-old taxi driver. The young woman, currently at Attiko Hospital undergoing examinations while under police guard, reportedly ran…
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Caesarea: Video – Documentary of a Bakery Owner’s Brave Stand Against Armed Robbers
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in CrimeA bakery owner in Caesarea faced off against two armed robbers in an intense confrontation captured on video. The 67-year-old man attempted to protect his earnings, risking his life in the process. As shown in the footage obtained by MEGA, the two armed robbers, wearing full-face hoods, stormed into the bakery. One of the criminals…
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Heraklion: ‘The 44-year-old saw the mother beating the late Angelos,’ says his lawyer
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in CrimeBack to jail go the 26-year-old mother of the late Angelos, who endured savage treatment until his death in Crete, and her 44-year-old partner after their supplementary defense regarding the horrific crime. The two accused were transferred under extreme secrecy to the Police Headquarters in Heraklion where the examining magistrate had also arrived, as there…
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Crete: Couple Arrested After Engaging in Live Quarrel on TikTok
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in CrimeA domestic incident broadcast live yesterday (14.03.2025) triggered significant police mobilization. According to zarpanews.gr, a couple—later found under the influence of substances—was arguing inside a house in Heraklion, Crete, with their underage daughter present, while livestreaming on TikTok. The event, escalating into shouting, gestures, slaps, and threats, was streamed from another account and noticed by…
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Fan Violence Incident with Injuries in Larissa
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in CrimeAnother incident occurred unexpectedly, this time in Larissa, where a man was reportedly attacked by unknown individuals because he was wearing a jersey of an Athenian sports team. According to onlarissa.gr, the confrontation happened shortly before midnight on Friday (14/03/25), near the Secondary Education Directorate of Larissa, resulting in one person being injured, likely as…
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Volo: 37-Year-Old Assaults 21-Year-Old Woman and Damages Her Car
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in CrimeA shocking incident occurred in Volo today, Friday (14.03.2025), where a 21-year-old woman was assaulted by a 37-year-old man who also caused significant damage to her car. According to magnesianews.gr, the altercation took place outside a convenience store in the Palia area of Volo. For unknown reasons, the attacker threw a punch at the young…
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Thieves Terrorize Elderly Couple in Porto Rafti Home Invasion
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in CrimeIn a horrifying incident, an elderly couple living in a single-family home in Porto Rafti was subjected to a terrifying ordeal at the hands of armed robbers. According to ertnews.gr, the intruders, wielding knives and clubs, broke into the residence located on Pelasgon Street during the night of March 11th. The 75-year-old homeowner and his…
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Cyprus: Scammers Defraud Wealthy Woman of Over €1.2 Million in Just Three Days
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in CrimeA wealthy 62-year-old Ukrainian woman residing in Limassol, Cyprus, became the victim of a sophisticated scam that left her out of over €1.2 million within just three days. The scammers contacted the woman, pretending to be bank officials and warning her that hackers had accessed her accounts. They convinced her that transferring her funds to…
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23 Members of Criminal Organizations Arrested for Antiquities Trafficking in Thessaloniki and Serres
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in CrimeLaw enforcement officers from the Northern Greece Organized Crime Division conducted 23 arrests involving individuals linked to criminal activities. Over 40 house searches were carried out, dismantling three criminal organizations—one in Thessaloniki and two in Serres—all involved in antiquities trafficking. Authorities seized ancient coins and artifacts that will be handed over to the relevant archaeological…
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Mystery Surrounding the Bound Man in an Athens Apartment – Erotic Challenge May Have Led to His Death
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in CrimeAll indications suggest that criminal activity is unlikely in the death of a man found tied up inside a rented apartment in central Athens. The individual was discovered bound with his bathrobe belt and wearing a bag over his head. According to Mega, the man was of American origin and had booked the short-term rental…
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Contractors Arrested Over Negligent Homicide in Fatal Construction Accident
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in CrimeTwo contractors responsible for a construction site where a 28-year-old crane operator tragically died from electrocution on Wednesday morning (March 12, 2025) are being led to the prosecutor’s office Thursday afternoon (March 13, 2025). The accused were located Thursday morning and arrested through an expedited process, facing charges of negligent homicide under Law 4495/2017 regarding…
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Tragic Murder-Suicide in Sindos: Husband Stabs Wife, Then Jumps to His Death
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in CrimeA harrowing incident unfolded in Sindos, where a 44-year-old woman became the victim of a brutal domestic crime. Her 53-year-old husband stabbed her multiple times in the neck and abdomen before jumping off their second-floor balcony in a murder-suicide. Authorities arrived at the scene on Elyti Street to find the woman lying in a pool…
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Unanswered Questions Surrounding the Sintriviko Murder-Suicide Tragedy
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in CrimeA somber pall fell over Sintriviko on Wednesday (12.03.2025) following the brutal murder of a 44-year-old woman by her 53-year-old husband, who subsequently took his own life. Neighbors and colleagues alike have expressed shock, as the couple reportedly never gave any indication of trouble in their marriage. However, these reports starkly contrast with the heinous…
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Fuel Fraud Scandal: How Gas Stations Stole Millions Using High-Tech Schemes
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in CrimeOne of the largest fraud schemes targeting thousands of customers using advanced technology has been uncovered after months of investigation by Greece’s equivalent of the FBI. The staggering numbers behind the tampered fuel pumps have shocked authorities and consumers alike. Over 224 gas stations were found stealing from their customers, resulting in losses exceeding €100…
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Thessaloniki: 57-Year-Old Sentenced to 8 Years for Sexually Abusing His 13-Year-Old Daughter
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in CrimeThe Mixed Jury Court sentenced today (March 12, 2025) a 57-year-old man to eight years in prison for sexually abusing his underage daughter. The case came to light in 2020 when the then 13.5-year-old victim filed a complaint against her father. However, during the trial, she retracted her initial statements made during the preliminary investigation…
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Kostas Sakkas Arrested in Exarchia: Driving a Motorcycle Without License or Helmet
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in CrimeKostas Sakkas, who was involved in the case of the Fire Nuclei Conspiracy, was arrested in Exarchia. According to reports, Sakkas, who had been granted leave from Korydallos Prison where he is being held after being sentenced for attempted robbery in Thessaloniki, was found riding a motorcycle without a license or helmet, leading to his…
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Rhodes: Four Arrests in Fan Violence Incident – Three More Individuals Involved
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in CrimeThe Rhodes police have arrested four individuals involved in a fan violence incident, with three accomplices still being sought. Specifically, criminal charges for violating the Sports Legislation (fan violence) were filed against three Greek nationals—two aged 19 and one aged 25—as well as a 20-year-old foreigner, who were detained on Monday, March 10, by officers…
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15-Year-Old Alexandra Missing from Nea Smyrni
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in CrimeOn Monday, March 10th, during the afternoon hours, 15-year-old Alexandra G. disappeared from a child protection area in Nea Smyrni. The following day, ‘The Child’s Smile’ organization was informed about the disappearance and proceeded to publish details of the minor after receiving a prosecutorial order. Alexandra G. is 1.60 meters tall, has a normal weight,…
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USA: Obese Woman Crushes and Suffocates Her 10-Year-Old Adopted Son
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in CrimeAn Indiana woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for killing her 10-year-old adopted son by suffocating him under her body as a form of punishment. Jennifer Lee Wilson admitted guilt for the murder of Dakota Levi Stevens in October 2024, confessing that she pinned the child to the floor with her weight—approximately…
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London: Shocking Video Shows Wild Brawl Among 9 Men in the Middle of the Road
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in CrimeDisturbing scenes unfolded in the middle of a busy road in London as nine men engaged in a violent brawl in broad daylight. The shocking incident took place on A12 Eastern Avenue in Gants Hill, East London, leaving drivers and passengers stunned as they watched helplessly. A passenger in a passing car captured the chaotic…
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Chania: Father Sentenced for Assaulting, Insulting, and Threatening His 8-Year-Old Daughter
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in CrimeA father of three children has been sentenced to six months in prison, suspended until the Court of Appeals, for assaulting his eight-year-old daughter. The man was found guilty after a complaint filed against him by his estranged wife. The single-member misdemeanor court in Chania convicted the father for domestic violence based on the allegations…
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Chania: Re-examination of Porsche Driver’s Blood Sample for New Substances After Fatal Crash
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in CrimeIt has been nearly two months since the tragic accident in Chania that claimed the life of 22-year-old Panagiotis and involved a 45-year-old businessman driving a Porsche under the influence of alcohol and psychotropic drugs. The family of the young victim is still awaiting results from investigations that aim to shed light on every aspect…
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Prosecutor Seeks Conviction of 62-Year-Old Man Accused of Murdering 12-Year-Old Zenaida
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in CrimeThe prosecutor has requested the conviction of a 62-year-old man accused of the murder of 12-year-old Zenaida in September 2011. The trial is currently underway at the Mixed Jury Court of Piraeus. The unfortunate girl was found burned on the staircase of her apartment building where she lived with her family in Kaminia and passed…
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Thessaloniki: Two Migrants Engaged in a Knife Fight After an Argument
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in CrimeA bloody incident involving two migrants who stabbed each other occurred on the afternoon of Monday (10/03/2025) in Thessaloniki. According to information available so far, the two individuals injured one another with a knife inside a ground-floor apartment. They were subsequently transported to the local hospital where they remain under care. Neither victim’s life is…
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New York Police Officer Investigating Sexual Crimes Featured in Sensual Rap Video
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in CrimeA New York police officer, Melissa Mercado, who was part of a team investigating sexual crimes, has been removed from her position after appearing in a sensual music video. The controversy surrounding Mercado’s participation in the rap video by S-Quire has kept the issue in the headlines. Local authorities are continuing their investigation to uncover…
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Marialena Roumelioti Loses €2,000 in Phone Scam: ‘Don’t Trust Anyone’
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in CrimeMarialena Roumelioti and her brother became victims of a phone scam, losing approximately €2,000. It all started when her brother received a call from an unknown person pretending to be his accountant, as Marialena explained in a TikTok video. The supposed accountant informed him about a tax refund from EFKA and requested that Marialena transfer…
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US: Gunfire Exchange Near the White House – Armed Man with Suicidal Intent Hospitalized
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in CrimeChaos erupted early Saturday night into Sunday (09.03.2025) when gunshots were heard. The U.S. Secret Service shot an armed man outside the White House following an armed confrontation, as stated in their announcement. President Donald Trump was not inside the building during the incident, as he is spending the weekend at his home in Florida.…
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15-Year-Old Arrested for Throwing Stones at Train, Injuring Driver
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in CrimeA 15-year-old has been arrested for allegedly throwing stones at a passing train operated by ISAP, resulting in the injury of the driver. The incident occurred when several juveniles targeted the train from a pedestrian bridge between the ‘KAT’ and ‘Marousi’ stations. The attack caused damage to the train’s glass panel, and the shards injured…
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Greek Mafia Tobacco Smuggling Ring: The Untouchable Boss in Dubai
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in CrimeDespite the arrest of 47 members of the so-called ‘Eastern Mafia’ by Greek police, the leaders of this criminal organization remain at large. Operating primarily in tobacco smuggling, the group has branches across Greece and is allegedly linked to the murders of four major figures in the ‘Greek Mafia.’ While law enforcement managed to capture…
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Thessaloniki: High-Speed Chase Ends with Car Flipping Over Barricades
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in CrimeA dramatic police chase took place on Sunday, March 9th, in Thessaloniki. Police officers signaled a 33-year-old driver to stop for a routine check, but instead of complying, the driver accelerated and attempted to flee. During the pursuit, the 33-year-old collided with two vehicles ahead and then hit protective barriers, causing his car to flip…
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Rhodes: Shocking Robbery at Kiosk – Masked Thieves Brutally Assault Employee
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in CrimeA shocking incident unfolded for a kiosk employee in Rhodes on Clean Monday (03.03.2025), as he became the victim of a brutal robbery. The violent crime occurred at 03:30 AM when two men dressed in black and wearing hoods approached the kiosk in Rhodes and menacingly confronted the unsuspecting 51-year-old employee who was outside. Thinking…
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Two Men Face Justice After Leading Sheep to National Road Causing Accident
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in CrimeTwo men are facing justice after being arrested following an accident on the Antirrio-Ioannina national road, which resulted in one person injured and five animals killed. According to police reports, the two suspects led a herd of sheep onto the national road, causing a vehicle to run over the animals. The driver of the vehicle…
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Weapons Seized in Turkish Gang-Linked Double Murder Investigation in Glyfada
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in CrimeFour individuals have been arrested and nine others summoned as part of the investigation into the mafia-style double murder that occurred last December. Since Saturday morning (8/3/25), the Anti-Organized Crime Directorate (DAOE) has been actively investigating the shootings in Glyfada, where two people were killed and one seriously injured on December 9, 2024. On Saturday…
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Brad Sigmon: The Last Meal of the Executed Man – What He Requested Before His Execution
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in CrimeThe execution of Brad Sigmon, the first person to be executed in the U.S. in 15 years, sparked numerous reactions. Sigmon, aged 67, was sentenced to death in 2002 for bludgeoning to death with a baseball bat the parents of his girlfriend, David and Gladys LaRue. As details emerged about his final words and last…
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Mysterious Disappearances in Tyrnavos and Larissa: The Shocking Testimonies and the Woman Linking the Cases
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in CrimeUnanswered and countless questions remain regarding the disappearances of 43-year-old Thodoris Selimeztis and 45-year-old Spyros Petrenitis. Despite being two years apart, these cases are believed to be connected by a mysterious woman. Thodoris disappeared on May 12, 2022, from Tyrnavos, described as a quiet man who reportedly got involved with peculiar parties. His trail vanished…
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Tobacco Smuggling Ring: Severe Criminal Charges Against 47 Arrested – Linked to Greek Mafia Murders
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in CrimeSevere criminal charges have been filed against the 47 individuals arrested in connection with a massive tobacco smuggling operation. Some of those involved are also implicated in other cases related to extortion and murders associated with the Greek Mafia. This organized crime syndicate managed to evade law enforcement across Attica, Thessaloniki, Crete, Thessaly, Central Greece,…
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Mesolonghi: Supplementary Statement from the Butcher in Babis Koutrikos Murder Case – The Deletion of Calls and the Fateful Night
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in CrimeThe accused butcher, who insists on his innocence in the murder case of Babis Koutrikos in Mesolonghi, remains in custody. On February 24, the detained butcher provided additional statements regarding the death of the unfortunate young man, whose body was found at the Kampo Euenochorion site in January 2024 after 18 days of search efforts.…
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Toronto: At Least 12 Injured in Shooting Rampage – Manhunt Underway
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in CrimeOn Friday (07.03.2025), a shocking incident unfolded in Toronto, Canada, leaving authorities on high alert. The shootings occurred at a plaza near the Scarborough Town Centre mall, resulting in at least 12 injuries. So far, the motives behind this bloody attack remain unclear. Panic spread as the masked shooter indiscriminately fired into the crowd, causing…
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Vasileios Kalogerou Case: Postmortem Trauma and Pending Toxicology Results
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in CrimeThe histological examinations of the remains of the 39-year-old man found deceased in a mountainous area are nearing completion. According to revelations by Live News, led by police journalist Vasilis Lampopoulos, all indications suggest that the injuries to the hyoid bone in the neck of Vasileios Kalogerou, discovered on Mount Tyrvos, occurred after death. The…
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Serres: 55-Year-Old Jailed for Allegedly Attempting to Burn His Estranged Wife Alive
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in CrimeA 55-year-old man was taken into custody after confessing during questioning by authorities in Serres, Greece. He is accused of dousing his estranged wife with gasoline inside their home and attempting to set her on fire. The man faces charges of attempted murder and arson, which he denied during a lengthy interrogation before being sent…
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Mykonos: Two Men Detained for Monitoring Construction Inspection Teams
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in CrimeIn Mykonos, two men aged 47 and 36 have been detained after being caught monitoring construction inspection teams. On Thursday afternoon (07.03.2025), authorities noticed the 47-year-old man tracking vehicles used by police and Ministry of Environment and Energy officers during routine inspections. Further investigation revealed he possessed photos and videos documenting the movements and locations…
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Man Convicted of Murder and Rape in BBC Presenter’s Family Tragedy
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in CrimeKyle Clifford, 26, who had previously admitted to the triple murder of his ex-girlfriend Louise Hunt, her sister Hannah Hunt, and their mother Carol Hunt, was convicted on Thursday (06.2025) for the rape of his former partner during the attack. After approximately 45 minutes of deliberation, Cambridge Crown Court sentenced Kyle Clifford for the rape…
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France: Couple Beheaded Their Dog to Avenge Their Dead Cat
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in CrimeA shocking incident from France has left the world in disbelief. A couple used a chainsaw to behead their dog as an act of vengeance for their deceased cat. The couple, now imprisoned, brutally killed the unfortunate dog in a horrifying manner. Police discovered the animal surrounded by a pool of blood during a domestic…
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Mysterious Fiat Punto Investigated in Basileios Kalogerou Case – Phone Privacy Lift Stalls
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in CrimeThe mystery surrounding the crimson Fiat Punto found near the location where a witness reported a peculiar incident involving three Roma individuals and a man resembling Basileios Kalogerou continues to unfold. Security analysts are working tirelessly to determine any connection between the car and the disappearance and death of the 39-year-old man. However, current evidence…