By Makis Synodinos

Members of a criminal organization that committed vehicle thefts in areas of Attica and ATM burglaries in areas of the province were handcuffed by security police.

According to police sources, an organized operation took place in various areas of Attica, Kypseli, Aspropyrgos, Petroupoli, Acharnes, Neo Kosmos and Chalandri, to locate and arrest the members which, as can be seen in the video document presented by Skai.gr.

From the investigation of the Authorities, it was found that the arrested had a hierarchically structured and structured group, with a perspective of continuous and planned action, aiming to carry out distinguished I.X.E. thefts. of cars and break-ins of ATMs of Bank Branches, with the aim of obtaining illegal income.

A particular impression is caused by the fact that a few months before the attempted burglary at the ATM in Kyllini, a case file had been filed by the TA. Tripoli against one of the defendants for similar crimes. Specifically, in a check on I.X. car driven by another perpetrator, burglary tools and an explosive device were found, which the accused intended to use to break into ATMs in the area.

The fact that his accomplice was arrested and a case was filed against him was not enough to change his criminal behavior, revealing the brazenness with which he confronted the Authorities. Both arrested are old acquaintances of the authorities