The bars at three toll stations were broken by a 20-year-old foreign driver, in order to avoid police control. The young man was finally arrested by police officers of the Immigration Management Department of the Directorate of Aliens in Thessaloniki, as he is involved in transporting illegal immigrants.

Specifically, this morning, as part of systematic police checks at Evzone – Thessaloniki National Highway, the I.X.E. car driven by the 20-year-old, in order to avoid an imminent control, developed excessive speed. He then stopped the vehicle and tried to flee on foot, but was arrested with the assistance of police officers Kozani Police Department.

It was established that he was illegally transporting foreigners without the necessary documents for their legal stay in Greek territory, while it also emerged that the arrested person lacks a driver’s license.

The car was confiscated, as was the sum of 300 euros.

The arrested person, with the case file filed against him by police officers of the Migration Management Department of Thessaloniki, will be taken to the competent Prosecutor.