Greek singer Christos Mastoras was arrested early Monday for driving under the influence after attempting to flee a traffic checkpoint. His breathalyser test showed a high alcohol level, and he now faces up to a year in jail. Mastoras has publicly apologised for his actions, acknowledging his mistake and expressing readiness to face the consequences. He is scheduled to stand trial on February 6.
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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.
Renowned criminal lawyer Apostolos Lytras faced a verbal attack from a fellow inmate in prison, prompting discussions of transferring him to another facility for safety. Lytras has also requested additional security measures, fearing threats from other inmates.