Thessaloniki Security Directorate

The decision by the chief of the Hellenic Police was issued on Monday for the placement of the lieutenant generals and brigadier generals who will staff the new agency that will operate along the lines of the FBI.

A 61-year-old man has been hospitalized on life support after being found severely injured in an elevator shaft at a construction site in the northern port city of Thessaloniki.

Police are investigating reports that he may have been robbed.

Firefighters rescued him from the shaft. The Thessaloniki Security Directorate is leading the investigation.

Greek police (EL.AS) have dismantled 14 criminal organizations operating in various areas of the country. Specifically, as part of the investigations, twelve criminal organizations involved in burglary and robbery were dismantled, one organization engaged in usury and extortion, and one organization involved in the production and distribution of forged documents.