A broad coordinated Circuit Fighting Police Company operating in the illegal trafficking of foreigners in the Evia region was carried out after an appropriate use of information provided by the National Intelligence Service (EYP), last Saturday’s (23.08) and Security Division (23.08) Executives of the Central Port Authority of Chalkida, the Karystos Port Authority and the Port Authorities of the New Styria and Aliveri.

According to the port, In the area of ​​New Styria Two vehicles were identified and immobilized with occupants of 15 foreigners, and the two drivers, aged 47 and 29 years (Iraq), were arrested for violating article 24 (4) of Law 5038/2023 (Code of Migration) as in force.

Then at the Aliveri area Another vehicle was identified, with 9 foreign occupants, while the driver was on the sight of the LS-ELAKT patrol vehicles. He stopped his vehicle and fled. Subsequently, another vehicle was identified in the area of ​​Agios Stefanos Chalkida, with 8 foreign occupants, whose driver in the view of patrol vehicles of the CS-ELAKT. and OPKE D.A Evia was similarly fled.

Four cars were seized by the Central Port Authority of Chalkida, which conducts the preliminary investigation. Vehicles, two mobile phones of the arrested drivers and the sums of three hundred and eighty -five euros (€ 385) and fourteen thousand four hundred and forty Turkish pounds (14,440₺).

The Port Authority states that the Security and Protection Directorate of Maritime Borders (DAPTHAS) in collaboration with the Chalkida Port Authority analyzes and processes all the elements that have emerged and investigates the possible extension of the action of the members of the criminal organization in question, as well as their cooperation with criminal activities.