Yesterday ELAS proceeded with the arrest of two men who were being prosecuted with international warrants for homicide and human trafficking.

Specifically, in the early hours of Friday, a 66-year-old Greek man was arrested by police officers of the Athens Airport Police Department upon his arrival at “Eleftherios Venizelos” Airport, pursuant to an Interpol red notice for his extradition to the Moldovan authorities for the crime of human trafficking.

In particular, according to ELAS, the 66-year-old in 2014 mediated the transfer of a woman from Moldova to Cyprus and secured her residence, taking advantage of her vulnerable position.

Also yesterday at noon, a 39-year-old foreigner was arrested in Metaxourgiou Square, prosecuted with an international arrest warrant for homicide.

As it was made known by ELAS, police officers of the DIAS Group in the context of their patrol spotted the 39-year-old, riding in a vehicle as a passenger and called them for a check, in the context of which when entering his details in the database on a device carried by the He was taken to the Omonia Security Department, where further verification of his prosecution documents revealed that the 39-year-old last February was an accomplice in a homicide case in Turkey, in exchange for the payment of a sum of money.