investigation

The detained former Golden Dawn MP Stathis Boukouras was taken from the prison facilities in Nafplio to submit his deposition before...

The MPs Stathis Boukouras and Chrysovalantis Alexopoulos, formerly of Golden Dawn, will face the investigative prosecutor today regarding their...

The 34 refugees who were saved by the Coast Guard when their boat capsized off Samos have been transferred to Piraeus. The survivors...

The Police’s Internal Affairs Directorate announced that is has resolved 179 cases of illegal pensions, which cost the Greeks state an estimated 12.86 million euros...

An investigation has been launched by the Public Prosecutor of Athens, in response to a report by the Sunday edition of the Real News newspaper, regarding...

A bomb went off in the courthouse of Corinth earlier this morning at about 7.13am. The police reported that the explosive device as probably located outside the second examiner’s office. The explosion took place around the time the first courthouse employee was entering the building, so no injuries were reported. The explosion caused a fire […]

The Supreme Court’s investigative judges handling the ongoing investigations into ultranationalist party Golden Dawn have ordered the detention of three MPs, Giorgos Germenis, Panagiotis Iliopoulos and Efstathios Boukouras, after marathon hearing sessions on Saturday and Sunday. The three men are facing charges of joining and directing a criminal organization. The three MPs will be joining […]

The Financial and Economic Police Unit has began investigating suspected cases of gross tax evasion and money laundering, such as that of a 45-year-old orange producer based outside Sparta, who has about 12.5 million euros in his bank accounts, when a study by the Foundation for Industrial and Economic Research (IOVE) shows that 99% of […]

The police published a number of shocking digital images it recovered from the personal computers, laptops and USB drives of Golden Dawn MPs. The police also reported that in some cases efforts had been made to erase the digital files, but computer experts were able to restore the data. In some of the recovered pictures, […]

The three Golden Dawn MPs Giorgos Germenis, Stathis Boukouras and Panagiotis Iliopoulos will state their plea in January 2014, regarding the charges of participation in a criminal organization. Another 34 cases involving members of the ultranationalist party are currently being processed. The homes of the three MPs were investigated by the counter-terrorism police unit yesterday, […]

The counter-terrorism police unit is conducting investigations at the homes of Golden Dawn MPs Giorgos Germenis, Panagiotis Iliopoulos and Efstathios Boukouras at the request of the prosecution. The three MPs are scheduled to state their plea before the courts on Saturday, after requesting extra time to prepare. All three MPs are accused of joining and […]

The Prosecutor Eleni Raikou has ordered the investigation of fraud and embezzlement accusations made public by a regional councilor, in relation to the call for investments in the luxurious “Asteras” hotel in Vouliagmeni by privatization fund TAIPED. The regional councilor Nikos Galanos, who filled the report, met with the Prosecutor for Financial Crimes Yannis Dragatsis […]

The ongoing investigation into Golden Dawn after the murder of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas on the 17th of September by Golden Dawn member and enforcer Giorgos Roupakias has revealed a wealth of shocking details regarding the ultra nationalist’s operations and criminal activities. According to a 37-year-old witness who saw the events unfold from his balcony, […]

According to the doctors at the «Gennimatas» hospital, the condition of 29-year-old Golden Dawn member Alexandros Gerontas has improved. Gerontas, who was seriously injured during a lethal shooting outside the offices of the ultra nationalist party on Friday, was treated for gunshot wounds and is being kept in an ICU. Meanwhile, the police are increasing […]

The police are carrying out investigations in downtown areas of Athens, with a particular emphasis on the areas around Omonia Square and Agios Panteleimonas. The Minister of Public Order Nikos Dendias recently ordered an increase in police activity in order to restore the sense of security. On Sunday about 150 officers from various police services […]

Judicial authorities are concerned with the reactions to the release of the three Golden Dawn MPs today, but insist that the investigations will continue. According to the Athens News Agency, the three MPs will maintain their MP status. According to judicial officers, the restriction measures imposed on the three MPs (to report to local police […]

The police are investigating the mobile phone and telephone records of the Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias, in order to determine who gave him the order to murder anti-fascist activist Pavlos Fyssas. The investigation will also determine where Roupakias was on the evening of the murder, since he claims to have already been in the […]

The Financial and Economic Crime Unit (SDOE) is keeping up with its pace of inspections during the tourist season. The results over the weekend have been encouraging, with SDOE inspectors ordering the 48-hour closure of four businesses. Specifically, the inspectors ordered the temporary closure of a nightclub near Agrinio where a well-known artist was scheduled […]

The Peloponnesus Police Directorate has launched an investigation of Romani camps in its jurisdiction, with the first operation taking place in a camp at Examilia in Korinthia. The Police have investigated a large number of vehicles and homes in the camp and detained at least 20 individuals for further questioning, regarding their involvement in various […]