Serres: Man arrested for transporting nine migrants

Authorities in Serres arrested a man for the illegal transport of migrants on the afternoon of Thursday, August 27. During a police check conducted by officers from the Visaltia Police Station, they discovered nine migrants inside the vehicle being driven by the suspect. Among the passengers were four minors, all of whom were being transported toward the interior of the country.

Police seized the vehicle and three mobile phones used during the operation. The Serres Crime Investigation Sub-directorate is conducting a preliminary investigation, and the suspect is expected to be brought before the Prosecutor of First Instance in Serres.