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Six arrests in Drug Enforcement Administration operation at train stations

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-4- nationals and -2- foreigners were arrested for violating the Law on Addictive Substances.

In the context of Railway Policing, the Narcotics Prosecution Sub-Directorate of the Attica Security Directorate, participated in an action of the European Railway Police Force Network (Railpol), carrying out a special action between November 7-13, 2022.

The special action was developed in railway stations in various regions of Attica (ISAP station “Attiki”, railway station “Larisis”, suburban station Zephyriou, suburban station Piraeus, electric station Piraeus), focusing on safety in the railway environment.

In particular, the main object of the above action was:

• Petty theft (of wallets, bags, etc.),
• Thefts of metal objects and copper,
• Illegal immigration,
• Possession and trafficking of narcotic substances,
• Persons with prosecution documents in force against them,
• Causing damage or destruction of the interior and exterior of carriages, including graffiti,

As part of the operational action, a total of -96- people were checked, -70- nationals and -26- foreigners, of which -4- citizens were arrested and -2- foreigners for violation of the Law on Addictive Substances.

Controls will continue with unabated intensity beyond this action.

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