Wave of Violent Robberies Sparks Police Crackdowns in Greece and Cyprus

Law enforcement agencies are investigating a recent surge in armed robberies and street assaults across northern Greece and southern Cyprus. The crimes include coordinated supermarket thefts in Thessaloniki and violent muggings targeting pedestrians and motorists in Limassol.

27 Aug, 06:42 — 27 Aug, 06:42

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Five beat man, 23, outside Limassol kiosk, masked group damages patrol car

Police in Limassol are investigating an assault, actual bodily harm, possession of offensive weapons and malicious damage after a 23-year-old was attacked outside a kiosk and a masked group later damaged a police patrol car at the scene. The 23-year-old was attacked at around 9pm last night outside a kiosk in the Agios Nikolaos area […]

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Wave of Violent Robberies Sparks Police Crackdowns in Greece and Cyprus

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Five beat man, 23, outside Limassol kiosk, masked group damages patrol car

Μπαράζ κλοπών σε σούπερ μάρκετ της Θεσσαλονίκης – Μέσα σε 26 ημέρες πραγματοποίησαν συνολικά 16 χτυπήματα

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