With a base in Menidi, a gang consisting of at least 11 minors, there were robberies with the threat of weapon and knife to passers -by and a company that removed more than 35,000 euros.

7 cases of theft and robbery were resolved while the total financial benefit of their criminal activity exceeds 37,000 euros.

On January 27, 4 minors, aged 15, 14 and 13, were arrested as a gang members who commit thefts of co -conspiracy, continuous and professional and for non -issuance of identity. The case file also includes 7 minors and 23 years.

A member of the gang is also a 15 -year -old, already incarcerated in a special minors.

According to the pre -trial investigation by police, the defendants at least since last December, were stealing and robberies in the New Philadelphia area.

In terms of the methodology of their action, the defendants, with a different composition each time, afternoon and evening hours and using as a basement settlement in Menidi, made companies’ burglaries and robberies with the threat of weapon and physical violence by pedestrians and drivers.

The entire range of the criminal activity of the defendants is located at adjacent points of Kifissos Avenue where they broke into a company, breaking the central entrance, where they deprived more than -35,000 euros.

A typical case of their action is a case where, taking advantage of traffic congestion at the site, temporarily reached a taxi vehicle where 4 minors opened the doors of the vehicle and removed a mobile phone.

Also, all the defendants had not issued an identity, and some of them stated different identity information in order to make their identification difficult.

It is noted that the removed objects from the commitment of thefts and robberies were directly reselled to kleptopods.

The detainees were led to the competent prosecutor, while the investigation to verify the full range of their criminal activity continues.