
Major blow to phone scams in Greece, call center busted
Greek authorities delivered a significant blow to phone scam operations by locating and raiding a call center in Zeferi, arresting six individuals on the spot.
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Greek authorities delivered a significant blow to phone scam operations by locating and raiding a call center in Zeferi, arresting six individuals on the spot.

A 36-year-old Georgian man of Azerbaijani origin has been detained in Athens on suspicion of espionage activities in Souda, Crete, with authorities remaining on high alert for potential targets in Greece.

The Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, stated that Greek authorities are on increased operational readiness due to developments in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.

A 16-year-old named Laura, located in Berlin, has refused any contact with her parents, a request that German authorities are respecting. She is currently being hosted in a care facility and declined assistance from Greek authorities.

Greek authorities are implementing sweeping checks and imposing hefty fines of up to 2,500 euros per violation for businesses that fail to comply with electronic invoicing regulations, which will become mandatory by year-end.

Greek authorities have dismantled a drug trafficking and storage ring, arresting a 23-year-old who allegedly converted apartments in Rafina and Ilioupoli into storage facilities.

Greek authorities are preparing to issue fines of up to 1,000 euros to thousands of vehicle owners with uninsured cars, with new electronic cross-checks underway to identify non-compliant vehicles.

Greek authorities have arrested a Georgian national on suspicion of espionage at the Souda Naval Base in Crete, a critical NATO and U.S. facility.
Greek authorities announce an increase to the pensions of uniformed officers.

Greek tax authorities (AADE) are intensifying controls on bank deposits held by Greeks, both domestically and abroad, by fully activating an automated system for bank transaction checks and enhancing international cooperation.

Around 30 people are feared dead after a migrant boat capsized off the Greek island of Crete. Greek authorities and the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported the incident.

Amid developments in the Middle East, drone attacks on Cyprus, and concerns about a new energy crisis, Greek authorities are advising citizens on essential items to have at home during a crisis.

Greek authorities are implementing increased traffic controls, urging people to stay home, as road accidents remain a significant and daily problem across Europe and in Greece.

Greek authorities have dismantled a criminal organization systematically involved in creating fake travel documents to facilitate the illegal entry of migrants into EU countries.

Greek customs authorities, utilizing advanced technology, have seized over a million drug tablets, gold bars, and undeclared cash of various currencies in recent anti-smuggling operations.

A 64-year-old Albanian man is wanted by Greek authorities for allegedly attempting to rape a 25-year-old disabled woman in her family home in Kypseli, Greece.