It was investigated by the Kastoria Security Sub-Directorate, big case of distinguished theft from a fur company in the city of Kastoria, for which two foreigners were arrested in an area of Thessaloniki, members of a criminal organization
The two arrested with another person, αφαίρεσαν από κοινού προ επτά ημερών γούνινα παλτά μεγάλης χρηματικής αξίας, while the details of another native were identified, in whose house in an area of Thessaloniki, the members of the organization hid the thefts.
A criminal case was filed against them for participation in a criminal organization, distinguished theft, certificate forgery and other offenses
The total illegal benefit that the organization gained from its illegal activity, exceeds them -500.000- euro
At the expense of one arrested, Cyprus Red Crescent International Search Warrant pending, as well as a decision of the Three-Member Criminal Court of Appeal of Nafplio
It was investigated after a systematic investigation, methodical and thorough investigation of police officers of the Security Sub-Directorate of Kastoria, major case of embezzlement committed on 20-10-2021 from a fur company in Kastoria.
For this case, arrested the day before yesterday (25-10-2021) by the above police officers in an area of Thessaloniki, two (2) foreigners, members of the organization, who together with at least one other person, who is wanted, they removed fur coats, of great monetary value, from a fur company in the area of Kastoria. also, the details of another 45-year-old citizen were identified, in whose house, in an area of Thessaloniki, the members of the organization hid the thefts.
A criminal case was filed against them for participation in a criminal organization, distinguished case of theft, certificate forgery and other offenses.
More detailed as it emerged from the multi-day police investigation, the members of the organization committed the theft of 20-10-2021, από επιχείρηση γουναρικών στην περιοχή της Καστοριάς, removing fur coats worth more than -500.000- euro.
As for how to act (modus operandi), the members of the organization after initially violating the fencing of the company, then broke a window of the building, entered its interior and removed the aforementioned fur coats.
For the transport of the stolen goods they used I.X.E.. car, who stole her 18/19-10-2021 from the area of Thessaloniki, carrying stolen license plates of another vehicle, while as a hiding place – Their base was the home of the 45-year-old native, in an area of Thessaloniki, from where they coordinated the subsequent transfer - "escape" of the coats.
In the context of the investigations carried out with the assistance of police officers of the Sub-Directorate for the Prosecution of Crimes against Life and Property (Υ.Δ.Ε.Ζ.Ι) of the Security Directorate of Thessaloniki and the Sub-Directorate of Criminological Investigations of Northern Greece (Υ.Ε.Ε.Β.Ε.) at the home of the 45-year-old citizen, among other things, were found and confiscated:
- -85- fur coats, originating from the above fur company and which were attributed to their rightful owner,
- -3- controls (SMART KEY) car,
- -2- frequency detection devices,
- -1- Vehicle control unit with "OBD" port,
- -2- wireless transceivers,
- -1- imitation weapon and
- various accessories used for vehicle theft.
In addition, The police investigation revealed that an International Red Arrest Warrant of the Cypriot Authorities was pending against the 45-year-old foreigner, for distinguished thefts, as well as a decision of the Three-Member Criminal Court of Appeal of Nafplio for similar offenses.
The Kastoria Security Sub-Directorate is conducting a preliminary investigation into the case, while investigations continue to locate and arrest the other members of the criminal organization.
Those arrested with the case against them, were led to Mrs.. Prosecutor of the Court of First Instance of Kastoria.
