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43-year-old arrested for attempting to hit 9-year-old niece with dog leash in Thessaloniki

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A 43-year-old man was arrested in Thessaloniki for allegedly attempting to strike his 9-year-old niece with a dog leash.
The incident occurred in a park in the Kalamaria area on the evening of July 2, 2026.
Witnesses reported the incident to the authorities, leading to the man's immediate arrest.
Law enforcement has initiated legal proceedings against the individual.
Further details surrounding the motivations or circumstances of the incident have not been disclosed.

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A 43-year-old man was arrested in Kalamaria, a municipality of Thessaloniki, after allegedly attempting to hit his nine-year-old niece with a dog leash. The incident occurred on the evening of July 2, 2026, around 7:30 PM, in a local park. Eyewitnesses reported the incident immediately to the authorities, prompting a quick police response.

Upon their arrival, law enforcement apprehended the suspect and initiated legal proceedings against him. Various news outlets focused on the alarming nature of the event, highlighting it as a shocking occurrence in the community. Police have since stated they are gathering further details for the investigation.

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