A broad meeting led by Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis is taking place at the Thessaloniki Police Headquarters to discuss arson cases and critical findings by the Hellenic Police.

Dimitris Avramopoulos has reportedly sent messages to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with references to Michalis Chrysochoidis and the involvement of Margaritis Schinas's name. The European Commission is reportedly scrutinizing 'bomb-names' related to the Recovery Fund.

Michalis Chrysochoidis, Minister of Citizen Protection, highlighted the successful establishment of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, often referred to as the 'Greek FBI,' stating its results have vindicated its creation.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, expressed concern over a potential change in Hamas's strategy, discussed the arrest of a 37-year-old Palestinian linked to the group, and addressed corruption cases in urban planning services and domestic violence incidents.

On the occasion of the day honoring retired police officers, Michalis Chrysochoidis expressed his gratitude and respect for the personnel who served in the force.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis emphasized the necessity of strict punishment for parents of delinquent minors, alongside appropriate criminal treatment for the children to prevent recidivism.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, announced the reinforcement of the Directorate of Forensic Investigations with 30 new scientists and modern technological equipment.

"Security is being established more and more each day," said, among other things, the Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, reviewing his work at the 16th ND Congress. "And...

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis addressed the issue of illegal gun ownership, highlighting an 'exaggeration' in Crete and warning of a potential increase in arms trafficking from Ukraine.

Greek Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has announced plans to completely ban electric scooter use for individuals under 18 years old. The proposed measures also include mandatory insurance for scooter users.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis announced a new "KOMVOS" plan to address traffic problems and proposed interventions for electric scooters, alongside discussions on crime and the correctional system.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, expressed strong concerns about electric scooters, especially when used by minors, and personally believes they should not exist, advocating for stricter regulations.

Michalis Chrysochoidis, the Minister of Citizen Protection, initiated a new road safety culture program at the 40th Primary School of Peristeri. He addressed 70 students about the importance of road safety as part of the "West Road Culture" program.

The Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, inaugurated a police catering club in Heraklion, Crete. He emphasized the importance of security for residents and visitors, stating that 'there is a state, there is order, there is law' in Crete.

Greek Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis announced a crackdown on nightclubs and presented a new application designed to prevent the sale of alcohol to minors, as part of a plan to enforce age restrictions on tobacco and alcohol.

The Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, emphasized the duty of the Hellenic Police to dismantle criminal groups operating under the guise of sports fan organizations, following a fatal attack in Thessaloniki.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, reiterated on Thursday that the country is on high alert and vigilance regarding developments in the Middle East, emphasizing border security as a priority.

Michalis Chrysochoidis, the Greek Minister of Civil Protection, stated in an interview with Protothema that authorities will unmask alleged provocateurs at gatherings and that while they respect the Roma, they reject the profession of crime.

Michalis Chrysochoidis, Minister of Citizen Protection, announced the reinforcement of Athens police services and new initiatives for 2026, emphasizing efforts to enhance security in the capital.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis emphasized the ministry's achievements and acknowledged upcoming challenges, stating that they aim to be even better and more useful to Greek citizens in 2026.

Greece's Minister of Civil Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, has acknowledged the issue of prison overcrowding and announced plans to construct eight new prisons.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis sent a clear message that those responsible for the deadly attack on New Democracy officials' homes in Thessaloniki, which resulted in a fatality, will be identified and brought to justice.

Greece's newly formed Organized Crime Unit, dubbed the 'Greek FBI,' has made over 2,000 arrests and secured 700 remand detentions in its first 18 months, according to Public Order Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis.

A monument was unveiled in Halkidiki, Greece, in memory of police officer Maria Zafeiri, who died in a traffic accident a year prior. The ceremony was attended by Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis.

A 37-year-old Palestinian man, identified as a Hamas member, was arrested in Crete, Greece, on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack. Greek Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis stated that the arrest revealed a wider terrorist network in Europe, dispelling the notion of 'lone wolves'.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis strongly condemned the 'November 17' terrorist organization, calling its members unrepentant and uncorrected for their proven acts of violence. He expressed shame over their public statements, noting their refusal to apologize for the lives they took.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, stated that the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, dubbed the "Greek FBI," has dismantled 200 criminal organizations, also addressing crime in Crete, social violence, domestic violence, and drug trafficking.

Greek Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has announced new regulatory frameworks for adult scooter use and discussed university access, following recent incidents at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH).

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, stated that authorities had been monitoring robbers in Kato Tithorea for some time, leading to the resolution of an armed robbery. He also highlighted the significant problem of gun ownership in Greece and Europe.

Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, announced plans for new regulations that would completely ban scooters for minors, stating that the issue of scooters being left on sidewalks must end.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis announced a new 'Kombos' plan to address traffic congestion in Athens, set to be fully implemented by the end of May. He also mentioned an upcoming plan for electric scooters and the launch of 'FBI Crete'.

Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis addressed road safety issues, including the use of electric scooters by minors for school commutes, and announced upcoming legislative regulations.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis described a recent shooting incident, where an 89-year-old injured five people at EFKA and Loukareos, as "dangerous and unpleasant," acknowledging a security gap at the courthouse.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, addressed various issues including the Tempi train crash trial, fan violence, and the implementation of street cameras during a television appearance.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis stated from Thessaloniki that there are indications of a fan-related motive in the murder of 20-year-old Kleomenis in Kalamaria, which occurred on March 12.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, stated that the murder of a 20-year-old in Thessaloniki appears to have a fan-related motive, with police expected to provide answers soon.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis discussed plans for a new Kifissos road to direct vehicles out of the Athens basin and emphasized the need for continuous vigilance by security authorities amid Middle East developments.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, stressed the duty to remain vigilant for the safety of citizens and the country during an interview on Open TV.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, emphasized the need for border protection and internal security, stating that there are recorded suspects with ties to Iran who are under surveillance, though he believes the immediate danger is not from them.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis stated that security is the foundation of democracy and social cohesion, asserting that legality is non-negotiable. He also presented a fully fortified border image in Evros, claiming migratory flows have been completely neutralized.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, emphasized that Greece is one of the safest countries in Europe, asserting control over land and sea borders during the Athens Defence Conference.

The Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, announced that 300 traffic cameras in the Attica region are expected to become operational in the coming days. These cameras will issue fines for red light violations.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis, speaking from Ilia, declared a policy of zero tolerance against delinquency and criminality. He announced the deployment of an "Hellenic FBI" to combat crime and ensure citizen safety.

Greece's Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, suggested that a 37-year-old Palestinian arrested in Agios Nikolaos might be connected to a Hamas network preparing terrorist attacks in other European countries, marking the first time Hamas has targeted outside Israel.

Greek Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis announced a strategic move to modernize the Hellenic Police, including the immediate hiring of 30 new specialized scientists and the acquisition of state-of-the-art equipment for the Forensic Directorate to combat crime.

Michalis Chrysochoidis, the Greek minister, stated that the 'Greek FBI' has dismantled 200 criminal organizations, noting that the problem in Crete is concentrated among '15 families allowed to act arbitrarily'.

Michalis Chrysochoidis announced new road safety measures for electric scooters in Greece, including a full ban for minors and mandatory speed limiters. He also addressed controlled access to universities and a zero-tolerance message toward crime.

Greek Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis expressed significant concern regarding security measures for the upcoming Euroleague Final 4 at OAKA, stating he will conduct an on-site inspection.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis addressed the tragic murder of a 21-year-old in Crete, stating that the Hellenic Police had taken measures and the prosecutorial authority made decisions, while also discussing crime, gun possession, prisons, and a new operational plan for the island.

Greece is set to introduce new legislation that will prohibit minors from using electric scooters, as announced by Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis. The measure aims to enhance safety and regulate the growing use of these devices.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis announced upcoming legislation that will prohibit minors from using electric scooters on public roads, citing safety concerns.

A meeting in Athens between Greek Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis and Frontex officials resulted in an agreement to further strengthen cooperation on protecting the EU's external borders and managing migratory flows.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis gave an interview to ERTnews, addressing a range of critical issues. He spoke about road safety, alcohol controls, and the activities of the 17 November terrorist group, stating that everything related to it has been uncovered and punished.

Greek Public Order Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis stated that investigators are on the verge of identifying and arresting suspects behind the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old man in Thessaloniki.

Greek state security services are on heightened alert with emergency measures, as Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis warned of 'potential risks' to the country, announcing fines from 'smart cameras' and a new traffic plan.

Michalis Chrysochoidis, Minister of Citizen Protection, announced a new traffic police plan to address traffic congestion, including the deployment of 150 officers and the activation of smart cameras, aiming initially to reduce congestion by 20%.

Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis emphasized the need to challenge stereotypes on International Women's Day, stating that they won't change unless actively disturbed, and affirmed strong political will to support women's opportunities.

Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, represented the Prime Minister at the annual event of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DAOE), where the directorate's operational results were presented.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, stated that the Evros border is impenetrable and migrant flows have been completely eliminated during a discussion on national security.