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89-Year-Old Arrested After Athens Social Security and Courthouse Shootings
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89-Year-Old Arrested After Athens Social Security and Courthouse Shootings

An 89-year-old man was arrested in Patras after opening fire at a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, injuring four to five people. The motive is believed to be related to a denied pension request.

DYPA Organizes 'Career Day' in Patras, Greece
Politicsnaftemporiki11d ago

DYPA Organizes 'Career Day' in Patras, Greece

The 55th 'Career Day' organized by DYPA (Public Employment Service) in Patras, Greece, on April 25, is highlighted as a significant opportunity for professional networking and employment, with strong business participation.

10-Month-Old Baby Hospitalized in Patras with Suspected Abuse Injuries
Healthnewsbeastavgi1mo ago2 sources

10-Month-Old Baby Hospitalized in Patras with Suspected Abuse Injuries

A 10-month-old baby girl has been hospitalized in Patras, Greece, with severe burns and fractures, prompting an investigation into suspected child abuse. Doctors are closely monitoring the infant's serious condition, with injuries reportedly consistent with mistreatment.

Thousands of Counterfeit Products Seized in Greece
Businessiefimerida1mo ago

Thousands of Counterfeit Products Seized in Greece

Market Control Units (DI.M.E.A.) of the Independent Market Control and Consumer Protection Authority seized thousands of counterfeit products during simultaneous checks in Patras, Kato Achaia, Corinth, and Katerini.

Missing 16-year-old Laura found in Germany
Worldnewsbeastprotothema-en2mo ago2 sources

Missing 16-year-old Laura found in Germany

16-year-old Laura, who had been missing from Patras, Greece, since January 8, was found by German police during a random check in Berlin. She remains in a facility for minors in Germany.

EKAV Employees in Patras Accused of Drinking On Duty
Politicsiefimerida2mo ago

EKAV Employees in Patras Accused of Drinking On Duty

A scandal has erupted in Patras, Greece, after it was revealed that EKAV (National Center for Emergency Medical Aid) employees were allegedly grilling and drinking beer while on duty, an incident that local administration delayed addressing for months.

Man Charged in Oslo Homicide Investigation
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Man Charged in Oslo Homicide Investigation

Police in Oslo are investigating the discovery of a deceased person, with a man subsequently charged in connection with the suspected homicide. The incident has prompted a full murder investigation.

Patras Port Master Plan Approved by Minister Kikilias
Politicsnaftemporikinewsbeastprotothema-en11d ago3 sources

Patras Port Master Plan Approved by Minister Kikilias

Greece's Minister Kikilias announced the approval of the Master Plan for the Port of Patras. This approval marks a new era for one of the country's key ports, aiming for significant development and modernization.

Elderly woman dies in Patras apartment fire
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast18d ago3 sources

Elderly woman dies in Patras apartment fire

A 92-year-old woman was found dead after being trapped in a burning apartment on the 5th floor of a building in Psilalonia, Patras, Greece.

Earthquake Strikes Near Nafpaktos, Greece
Worldiefimerida18d ago

Earthquake Strikes Near Nafpaktos, Greece

A weak earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was felt at 8:40 AM in Nafpaktos, Greece. The tremor was also perceptible in Antirrio, Patras, and other areas of Aetolia-Acarnania and Achaea.

Teenager Severely Beaten by Group in Patras, Greece
Worldiefimeridanewsbeast20d ago2 sources

Teenager Severely Beaten by Group in Patras, Greece

A 17-year-old was brutally assaulted by a group of approximately 15 individuals in Patras, Greece. One arrest has been made, and a 16-year-old suspect has been identified in connection with the incident.

Four arrested in Patras for drug trafficking to a minor
Healthiefimeridanewsbeast24d ago2 sources

Four arrested in Patras for drug trafficking to a minor

Police in Patras, Greece, arrested four individuals, including two siblings, for allegedly distributing drugs to a minor. The 17-year-old minor and his mother were also taken into custody during the operation.

Car Crashes into Trees in Patras, Driver Hospitalized
Worldiefimerida1mo ago

Car Crashes into Trees in Patras, Driver Hospitalized

A car accident occurred late Tuesday night in Patras, Greece, on the old Patras-Pyrgos national road, where a man lost control of his vehicle under unknown circumstances and crashed into trees, resulting in his hospitalization.

25-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Patras Field
Worldiefimerida1mo ago

25-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Patras Field

Authorities are investigating the death of a 25-year-old woman found dead in a field in Rio, Patras. Her parents, who work at the Rio hospital, discovered her body close to their home.

Explosion at Factory in Patras, Greece
Worldiefimerida1mo ago

Explosion at Factory in Patras, Greece

A major fire department mobilization occurred in Patras, Greece, following an explosion at a factory in Perivola, near the Apollon stadium facilities, with witnesses describing it as if a plane had crashed.

Patras Police Dismantle Drug Trafficking Ring, Four Arrested
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Patras Police Dismantle Drug Trafficking Ring, Four Arrested

A criminal group involved in drug trafficking in Patras has been dismantled by the Patras Security Narcotics Division, leading to the arrest of four individuals and the seizure of approximately five kilograms of cannabis, 943 narcotic pills, and 1,020 euros.

Greek Red Cross Responds to 223 Incidents at Patras Carnival
Healthiefimeridanewsbeast2mo ago2 sources

Greek Red Cross Responds to 223 Incidents at Patras Carnival

The Greek Red Cross in Patras successfully managed 223 emergency incidents during the Patras Carnival, deploying over 180 volunteer Samaritans-Rescuers, lifeguards, health, and social welfare volunteers, along with specialized nursing staff.

Infant dies in Patras, Greece
Healthnewsbeast5d ago

Infant dies in Patras, Greece

A 14-day-old infant tragically passed away at the 'Agios Andreas' hospital in Patras, Greece, after being hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Drug Trafficking Group Dismantled in Patras, Four Arrested
Politicsnewsbeast1mo ago

Drug Trafficking Group Dismantled in Patras, Four Arrested

A criminal group involved in drug trafficking in Patras was dismantled by the Patras Security Narcotics Suppression Department. Four individuals were arrested, and approximately five kilograms of cannabis, 943 narcotic pills, 1,020 euros, and a scale were seized.