Today, Thursday, six more accused members of the extortion ring will be in front of the Investigator, among them the notorious “Nancy” who is attributed a leading role in the criminal organization as well as her other co-accused who also allegedly had a leading role in the ring.

The accused are facing seven felonies and two misdemeanors, which, among other things, concern the formation and integration of a criminal organization, extortion by threat and damage to a business by profession jointly continuously and continuously, bribery of an employee by profession continuously and false certification for an amount of more than 120 thousand euros.

Yesterday, eight of the defendants were brought to the courts of the former Evelpidon school to plead guilty, with an investigator and prosecutor remanding two of them and releasing the remaining six by imposing the restrictive conditions of not leaving the country and appearing at a police station.

According to the case file that was formed, after an investigation by the Internal Affairs Service to which a complaint was made, the employees allegedly had developed the illegal and multi-faceted action “offering” for a rough fee, services to avoid the imposition of fines, etc., to several businessmen in the field of focus The criminal group had leaders who coordinated the actions of the members, determined the amount of each “collection” and recorded the illegal money they were forced to pay their victims.

The activity of the ring seems to have lasted for at least 3 years as can be seen in the “minutes” they kept and it seems that it had “expanded its activities” even in Mykonos and other islands.

It is noted that the “Mafia of municipal employees” involved, among others, employees of the municipal police, the construction services and the Ministry of Culture.

The sums were large and collected at regular intervals.