The police have dealt a significant blow to drug trafficking rings that targeted underage students in the Northern Suburbs of Attica, dismantling two criminal organizations and arresting 11 of their members, 7 of whom are minors. During a coordinated operation by the Drug Intervention Department of the Attica Crime Investigation and Prosecution Directorate, which took place on June 9, nine ...

Forensic tests have strengthened police suspicions that a 65-year-old Italian man killed his partner and her son inside a villa in Longos near Aigio, after security logs showed no one else entered or left the home during the attack. Investigators said automated records and outside cameras captured no forced entry or movement at the property around the time of the killings, bolstering the vi...

The “smart forest” created in Hymettus detected the first flame before it could spread and threaten the forest. For decades, Hymettus was one of the most vulnerable green lungs of Attica. Every summer, the residents of the areas surrounding it lived in fear of the next big fire, knowing that a few minutes are enough for a small fire to turn into an uncontrollable disaster. Today, however, t...