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Elderly telephone fraud scams in Greece and Turkey

42 clusters · 143 sources · last updated

Latest: Pyrgos: Elderly man traps fraud ring, leading to arrest

Since July 2024, Greek police have conducted numerous operations against telephone-fraud rings targeting senior citizens. Previous investigations in areas such as Kastoria, Ioannina, and Achaea dismantled networks using

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Criminal pursuit in Kalavryta

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Kalavryta police pursue suspects after home invasion and vehicle ramming

Police in Kalavryta engaged in a high-speed pursuit of two suspects following a home invasion in Plataniotissa. The suspects reportedly entered a residence attempting to steal money and valuables, threatening the homeown

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Growth of IRIS instant payments in Greece

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: IRIS payment system sees rapid growth in Greece

The IRIS instant payment system in Greece has experienced significant growth and adoption. A joint study by DIAS and Capgemini Invent reported that in 2025, IRIS Payments accounted for approximately 70% of all instant pa

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Investigation into infant death and suspected trafficking

9 clusters · 128 sources · last updated

Latest: Athens investigation into infant death involves German authorities

The investigation into the death of an eight-month-old infant found in a Kypseli apartment has evolved as new details emerge regarding the suspects and the timeline of events. The parents, identified as 43-year-old Vassi

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