The ΔΕΗ Tour of Hellas 2025 cycling race will disrupt traffic across Athens and surrounding areas on April 5–6, with road closures and parking bans affecting central Athens, northern suburbs, and other municipalities. Athens police recommend using the Metro, planning ahead, and checking @hellenicpolice or traffic apps for updates to navigate the weekend effectively.
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A 37-year-old award-winning policewoman from the Athens Juvenile Sub-Division has been implicated in a sprawling €85 million protection racket involving brothels, casinos, and clubs. Internal Affairs revealed the officer’s alleged role in providing crucial information to the criminal network, which included at least 11 police officers and 70 individuals. The arrests have sparked a broader investigation into corruption within law enforcement, with authorities vowing to uncover the full extent of the scandal.
A gang responsible for a series of high-profile burglaries in Athens has been caught on security cameras stealing over 30 computers from ministries and law offices. Despite attempts to hide their identities, police identified the suspects through clothing, fingerprints, and biological evidence. The perpetrators, with extensive criminal histories, remain under investigation.
Greek authorities have announced that they will deploy around 5,000 police officers in the capital city of Athens on Wednesday for the UEFA Europa Conference League final between Greek club Olympiakos and Italian club Fiorentina.
Twenty new conventional, electric bicycles will be used by municipal police cyclists to patrol the streets of Athens to increase safety and to encourage the use of this environmentally friendly mode of transport.
Greek authorities have announced that two Greek police officers were involved in a large drug…
A bomb planted in a bag exploded on Wednesday morning in the port city of…
Athens police authorities announced on Wednesday that increased patrols, in particular in the Pedio tou…