He began under draconian security measures at the Ioannina Court of Appeals at the Ioannina Court of Appeals, the trial for the criminal organization that dismantled in Home Affairs of Northern Greece on July 2, 2024.

In the dock they were seated with 10 defendants, among them, a Albanian barbarian who allegedly had a leading role, a police officer, 3 prison officials of Stavraki Ioannina prisons and also a prisoner.

The charges of them concern criminal organization, drug trafficking, money laundering, weapons, bribery, violations of confidentiality, false certificate and violations of immigration and importing mobile phones.

The hearing began with the depositions of two police officers of the Police. As they said before the court, the reason for investigating the case was e -mail by an anonymous sender, who arrived at their service and referring to illegal activities in Stavraki prisons. Legal lusts, surveillance and physical surveillance of the accused persons followed.

The defense lawyers of the Albanian EP According to the indictment, he is alleged to be the leader of the criminal organization, George Nikolakopoulos and Theano Nakou, argued in RES-EIA that their client denies the charges. In particular, Mrs Nakou stressed:

“My client categorically denies the charges attributed to him. It has nothing to do with a drug trafficking act. It is an extreme target by the prosecution and its arbitrary connection to the other accused – correctional officials who have nothing to do with the heavy indictment they face.

Mr Nikolakopoulos pointed out that anonymous complaints in domestic affairs comes from frictions and arguments between detainees and prison officials in Ioannina prisons.

Police lawyer Dimitris Boukas spoke of slim accusations that touch the boundaries of imagination as, from now the testimonies of the witnesses so far, the maximum of the charges do not prove.

The trial was interrupted and will continue on Thursday, October 23.