The statements made on Tuesday on a television program and referring to “avata” “do not correspond to reality, as every day the forces of Hellenic Police they operate throughout the territory, intervening anywhere and at any time, with the aim of guaranteeing public order and security”, responds the Corps headquarters, following the recent gypsy attack on a patrol car.
In particular, as he highlights, continuous, coordinated and repeated actions are carried out in areas where increases in delinquency incidents are observed. In the Chalandrio area alone, in the last four days (31/5 – 3/6), two police operations were carried out, with the aim of investigating cases of disturbance of the peace and theft of electricity, in the gypsy camp in Nimismatokopio.
In this context, it was found that 4 power poles had been tampered with, through which 12 poles were illegally electrified, and the searches carried out in 6 of them revealed several high-power professional loudspeakers, sound mixers and amplifiers. found and confiscated.
During the operations, a total of 15 people were arrested, who – depending on the case – are accused of theft of electricity, failure to issue identification, violence against employees, insults, threats, damage to foreign property and attempted dangerous bodily harm. .
The Greek Police emphasize that “responding to the citizens’ request for safety, they will continue their actions without interruption, demonstrating zero tolerance for illegal actions”.