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Hellenic Police infrastructure and tactical technology

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The Hellenic Police have focused on infrastructure readiness and the demonstration of advanced tactical capabilities. Following an inspection by Police Chief Dimitris Mallios of a newly inaugurated information center in Didymoteicho, which confirmed and educational technology. At the facility was fully prepared, 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, the force showcased presented its technological advancements at ‘Modern Police. Innovating for Safety’ theme. The exhibit utilized interactive technology, including virtual reality (VR) scenarios, AI agents, and drones. To promote road safety, the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair. During this demonstration, police provided simulation tools such as glasses that mimic the effects of intoxication, fatigue, or drug use, alongside a collision simulator. Visitors also engaged in activities to learn how to identify counterfeit documents and banknotes using specialized lenses and microscopes. This technological showcase followed high-risk robbery simulations involving elite units from the European ATLAS Network—including Greece’s EKAM, Italy’s G.I.S., and Austria’s EKO Cobra—participated in a high-risk robbery simulation. The exercise highlighted Cobra—which demonstrated the use of drones for aerial surveillance and a robotic dog, which was used to breach a location and compel a suspect to drop a weapon via loudspeaker before officers entered the premises. At dogs for tactical breaches. During the same fair, Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis, alongside Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Mitsotakis, and Police Chief Mallios, Dimitris Mallios inaugurated a new Information Center. Minister Chrysochoidis emphasized the modernization of the force, noting priorities such as the establishment of a Social Policing Directorate to protect victims of domestic and juvenile violence, addressing fan violence, and improving traffic policing. He also highlighted the success of the Organized Crime Directorate, which has dismantled over 2,000 criminal groups in under two years through stricter legislative penalties.

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  1. 2026-09-10 05:29 UTC Hellenic Police infrastructure and tactical technology
  2. 2026-09-06 18:01 UTC Hellenic Police infrastructure and tactical technology
  3. 2026-09-05 13:52 UTC Hellenic Police infrastructure and tactical technology

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