The Hellenic Police (ELAS) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran journalist Ero Kariophylli, who was widely respected for her dedicated coverage of police affairs over a 30-year career. In an official statement, ELAS praised Kariophylli for her unwavering professionalism, noting that she reported on police matters ‘with unique integrity and ethics.’ The statement emphasized that police correspondents are considered part of the broader police family.
‘Ero Kariophylli served the role with exceptional honesty and virtue, significantly contributing to public understanding of our work,’ ELAS stated. ‘She experienced cases through our eyes, listened to our daily concerns for citizen safety, and responsibly conveyed the challenges we face.’
The police force extended heartfelt condolences to her family, colleagues, and friends, affirming that her memory will live on as a model of journalistic dedication and mutual respect.