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The Netherlands Cuts Speed Limit on Motorways to 100 km / h
Daytime speed limits on Dutch roads must be lowered to 100 km / h in order for the country to cope with its emissions and nitrogen oxide pollution, Dutch media quoted by economic.bg.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte said it was an "unpleasant measure" but necessary. The existing limit of 130 km / h will still be allowed overnight.
Two arrested in Zakynthos over laughing gas, spiked drinks
Two people were arrested on the Ionian island of Zakynthos on Monday in connection with balloons containing nitrous oxide, more commonly known as laughing gas, and adultarated drinks, inside two one-day cruise ships docked at the port.
Kos businessman arrested for selling laughing gas
A 50-year-old businessman on Kos faced a prosecutor Monday for allegedly selling balloons containing nitrous oxide, more commonly known as laughing gas.
In a raid on a nightclub on the island run by the 50-year-old, police seized four ampoules of nitrous oxide, a funneling device and a large number of balloons.
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Thousands of laughing gas canisters seized in Corfu
Port authorities on the Ionian island of Corfu confiscated 55,400 8-gram canisters of laughing gas (nitrous oxide) on Wednesday.
According to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR), the canisters containing the gas also known as "hippy crack" - as well as balloons containing N2O - were found in a warehouse owned by an alcoholic drinks trader.
Police in Zakynthos raid warehouse with laughing gas, arrest owner
Police on the island of Zakynthos announced on Friday they had seized 14,760 ampules of laughing gas (nitrous oxide) during a raid in a warehouse in the area of Ammoudi.
Authorities arrested the warehouse owner, a Greek national, who was found during the raid.
Police arrest man for selling laughing gas in Crete
Police on the island of Crete arrested a 63-year-old man on Thursday on charges he was selling laughing gas (nitrous oxide) in his store.
He was nabbed after police raided his store in the tourist resort of Hersonisos and found almost 675 ampules and 910 balloons containing the gas.
The raid was part of a crackdown on the drug across the island, especially in resort areas.
Two more laughing gas arrests on Zakynthos
Authorities on the Ionian island of Zakynthos said on Tuesday they had arrested two shop owners for illegally selling nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, in small vials.
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Briton among three arrested for dealing laughing gas
Three people, including a British national, were arrested on Monday morning on Zakynthos for selling nitrous oxide, commonly referred to as laughing gas.
One of suspects was found to be in possession of nearly 1,500 canisters of the substance.
Laughing gas is illegal for recreational use, but has recently grown in popularity among young party-goers.
Three arrested on Crete for selling laughing gas
Police in Hersonissos, Crete, arrested a 62-year-old man and two young British tourists for selling laughing gas. Authorities said the arrests were made as part of an operation to clamp down on the sale of the gas to tourists visiting the island.
The 62-year-old local man was arrested after small canisters of nitrous oxide were found in a bar he owned.
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Thessaloniki prosecutor asks for crackdown on laughing gas
Thessaloniki prosecutor Eleftherios Michailidis asked Monday for the police to step up a crackdown on laughing gas. The sale of small canisters of nitrous oxide has become very popular among young people, particularly on some Greek islands.