Misdemeanor

Teenagers charged with robbery, assault

Four teenagers have been charged with robbery and assault following a violent incident near the Maroussi ISAP train station in northern Athens on Christmas Eve.

The Athens Prosecutor's Office filed felony charges of joint robbery and misdemeanors, including dangerous bodily harm, illegal possession of weapons and their use. 

Ampelokipi: Criminal charges for terrorism to the arrested

The prosecution for four felonies and two misdemeanors against both the 31-year-old arrested man and the 33-year-old woman who is hospitalized under guard at the Evangelism and against another girl with whom they have a friendly relationship and is in the Netherlands, was brought by the Athens Prosecutor’s Office.

Jail term for defrauding lottery winner

A Thessaloniki man was sentenced to 3 years and 3 months in prison for defrauding a farmer who had won a considerable amount in the lottery.

The man and a lawyer convinced the farmer to part with tens of thousands of euros to invest in face masks during the pandemic, in solar farms and in real estate, all of them nonexistent investment schemes.

Two suspects held in beating of French tourist as charges upgraded

Two of four young men involved in last week's beating of a 26-year-old French tourist in Rethymno, Crete, have been placed in custody.

A court upgraded the charge from a misdemeanor to a felony. The suspects, including two who were released, will face trial at the Mixed Jury Court.

Court: No racist motive in act of ‘arresting’ migrants

Three men who were put on trial on charges that they locked 13 refugees and migrants in a transport trailer during the disastrous fires in Evros in northeastern Greece last September, and filmed them, accusing them of being arsonists, have been released. The three men had been in custody since last September.

Guilty verdicts decried as too lenient

The first round of the judicial investigation into the tragedy at Mati in eastern Attica in 2018 concluded on Monday with the court finding only five former high-ranking officials of the state apparatus guilty, mainly from the Fire Service, while acquitting those responsible for Civil Protection and local government officials, in a decision denounced as too lenient by victims' relatives and pub

31 defendants face array of charges in court

Thirty-one defendants appeared in court on Saturday to answer to 12 felony charges, including murder and causing an explosion, along with 16 misdemeanors. 

A total of 67 individuals have been arrested and face serious charges over the fatal injury in December of 31-year-old police officer Giorgos Lyngeridis in Athens outside a volleyball stadium.

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