2 men from Pakistan were arrested this morning in Menidi. aged 22 and 26, who trafficked in contraband tobacco products and a case file was filed against them by the Acharnon Security Department for violation of the National Customs Code and non-compliance.

In particular, according to ELAS, in the context of patrols to prevent juvenile delinquency around school complexes, DIAS police officers located in a parking area, near a school the accused, who carried cartons from one car to another.

At the sight of the police who called them to check, the defendants fled on foot.

The 22-year-old was immobilized on the spot, while the 26-year-old was chased on foot, who, in his attempt to escape arrest, climbed onto the roof of a single-family house and ended up on the balcony of an adjacent house, where he was immobilized.

After a search in their possession and the two vehicles used for their transport were found in total and 7,500 packs of cigarettes were confiscated, without the indicative excise band.

Those arrested will be taken to the competent Prosecutor.