Crime & Safety · Greece
Three Criminal Groups Dismantled for Defrauding Elderly Out of €410,000
8 sourcesFirst reported 7 days agoUpdated 7 days ago
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- Greek police have dismantled three criminal organizations accused of defrauding elderly individuals across Athens, Thessaloniki, and Agrinio.
- The fraudsters posed as employees of the electricity distribution operator, DEDDIE, to carry out their scams.
- Authorities reported total thefts amounting to over €410,000 from the elderly victims.
- Four main suspects were arrested, and the identities of an additional 18 accomplices have been established.
- The groups employed fear tactics, claiming risks such as gas leaks to intimidate their victims into handing over money and valuables.
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Αττική: Εξαρθρώθηκαν 3 συμμορίες που εξαπατούσαν ηλικιωμένους – Η μέθοδος με το «αλουμινόχαρτο» και η λεία των 410.000 ευρώ
Τα Νέα· 7 days ago

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Εξαρθρώθηκαν τρεις εγκληματικές οργανώσεις για απάτες σε ηλικιωμένους – Απέσπασαν πάνω από 410.000 ευρώ
newsit.gr· 7 days ago

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Τρεις συμμορίες που εξαπατούσαν ηλικιωμένους εξάρθρωσαν οι Αρχές – Πάνω από 400.000 ευρώ η λεία
CNN Greece· 7 days ago

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Εξαρθρώθηκαν τρεις εγκληματικές οργανώσεις που εξαπατούσαν ηλικιωμένους, άνω των 400.000 ευρώ η λεία τους
Proto Thema· 7 days ago

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Police Bust Fraud Rings That Bilked Elderly Greeks Out of €410,000 Posing as Utility Workers
iefimerida.gr· 7 days ago

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Εξαρθρώθηκαν τρεις εγκληματικές οργανώσεις που εξαπατούσαν ηλικιωμένους – Άνω των 400.000 ευρώ η λεία τους
Omega TV (Omegalive)· 7 days ago

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Three fraud groups accused of stealing from elderly dismantled
ekathimerini.com· 7 days ago

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Εξαρθρώθηκαν τρεις εγκληματικές οργανώσεις που εξαπατούσαν ηλικιωμένους -Απέσπασαν πάνω από 410.000 ευρώ
iefimerida.gr· 7 days ago