Crete: 19-Year-Old Arrested for Shooting at Man’s Home and Car

A 19-year-old man was arrested on Monday, February 2, 2026, in Paranymfi, Crete, for firing shots at the home and car of a 35-year-old local resident. According to Creta24 and police sources, the suspect voluntarily appeared at the Archanes-Asterousia Police Station, where he was taken into custody following a complaint filed by the victim. The incident occurred at dawn on Sunday, February 1, when the teenager allegedly fired once at the victim’s vehicle and twice at his residence before fleeing. The 35-year-old identified him as the perpetrator. The suspect denies involvement, claiming no connection to the allegations. He is expected to appear before the competent prosecutor. Police confirmed the arrest under charges of reckless firearm discharge and violations of Greek weapons legislation.