Reporting by Makis Synodinos

Actor of a well-known series is among the six arrested, members of a criminal organization that committed vehicle thefts in various areas of Attica.

After a concerted operation in various regions of Attica (Menidi, Liosia, Galatsi, Nea Ionia, Byron and Ilioupoli) but also in Crete 6 people were arrested while 18 vehicles were confiscated and 40 car thefts were solved.

Watch the video secured by skai.gr, with the moment gang member aims to steal a vehicle, which is parked in a parking lot:

According with information from skai.gr those arrested had a hierarchically structured and structured group, with a perspective of sustained and planned action while the vehicles they were eyeing were of particular increased purchasing demand.

A key role in the organization was played by two brothers, one of whom held the leading role, being the sole regulator of the organization’s operation, having secured the necessary infrastructure and the appropriate network which ensured its viability. He directed the other members about the vehicles they would remove and how to dispose of them further.
Yes, it was owner of a body shop in Ano Liosia where the vehicles were transported.

The ELAS investigation shows that the total benefit obtained by this particular criminal organization from its activity exceeds 980,000 euros.

It is pointed out that all those arrested are booked for theft, forgery and other related offences.