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Five arrested in connection with large weapons stash
Five people were arrested in Western Attica on Monday as suspected members of a criminal network active in the possession, supply and sale of weapons and explosives, police said on Tuesday.
The case file accuses the men of possessing and manufacturing explosives, and violating laws on explosives, flares, drugs and antiquities.
Officer arrested for fraud and weapons violations
A police officer was arrested by the force's internal affairs division for multiple fraud and violations of weapon laws, the Ministry of Citizen Protection said in a press release on Thursday.
The case file against him includes a female accomplice.
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Police seize multiple firearms from Corinthia house
Police in the seaside resort town of Loutraki in the Corinthian Gulf have seized firearms and ammunition from the home of a 62-year-old man, who has been arrested.
Western Attica police raid results in firearms confiscation
A police raid conducted in western Attica on Sunday resulted in the confiscation of a hunting shotgun, a snub-nosed revolver, as well as multiple of shotgun shells.
In addition to the firearms, a magazine with 33 shells, 159 additional shells, as well as 435 shell casings and some shotgun shell packages were confiscated.
No ammunition for the revolver was found by police.
Man faces charges over illegal arsenal
A man faced a prosecutor on Friday on charges of possession of an extensive arsenal of military-grade firearms, ammunition and hand grenades.
The 54-year-old from the northern city of Florina is set to testify before an investigating magistrate on Tuesday, while his wife, 57, has already testified and is being held in custody.
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Police officer on admin leave for misappropriation of service weapons
An Attica police officer was placed on administrative leave on Friday, two days after being arrested for the misappropriation of service weapons.
A sworn administrative inquiry has been ordered into the officers' activities.
Police officer arrested for misappropriation of service weapons
A police officer in charge of an Athens police department was apprehended Wednesday for the misappropriation of service firearms. Following a routine inspection by an armorer, discrepancies in handheld weapons assigned to the officer were identified.
Police department manager arrested over alleged misappropriation of firearms
A police officer, who was the manager of an Athens police department, was apprehended on Wednesday for the misappropriation of service firearms.
Following a routine inspection by an armorer, discrepancies in handheld weapons assigned to the officer were identified.
Second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer
Prosecutors have received a second expert analysis of the revolver fired in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of a Western film in New Mexico, as they weigh whether to refile charges against the actor.
The father of the killer from Mladenovac denied guilt, he was remanded in custody
On the proposal of the VJT in Smederevo, the court ordered the custody of R.B. (54) father of Uro B., who killed eight and wounded 12 people in the territory of Mladenovac and Smederevo, for up to 30 days.
This was confirmed to Tanjug in that prosecutor's office.