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New waves of migrants arrive in Gavdos and southern Crete; 17-year-old arrested as human trafficker
The arrivals took place on Gavdos and in southern Crete, while in the second incident, a 17-year-old South Sudanese national was arrested on suspicion of being a human trafficker
Homes burning in Heraklion after fire at factory, 112 emergency alert issued over smoke “choking” the area
The fire broke out in an outdoor area of a factory in the Agios Ioannis Chostos region of Crete. A dense black smoke cloud has covered Heraklion and, according to photos from creta24.gr, is visible from a great distance
Greece plans payments for fishermen to remove toxic pufferfish from its seas, German paper writes lengthy warning report
The Agriculture Ministry says the scheme, now before the European Commission, would target breeding periods and require the catch to be logged, stored and destroyed under special rules.
Murder suspect says he stabbed 45-year-old woman in Crete before striking her with a log when she screamed for help
The defendant described the killing of Stavroula Leventaki, the alleged attempt to stage a robbery and the disposal of her body, telling investigators: “I smoked a joint and thought about where to take the body without getting caught by police”
Chania disappearance mystery: How Police arrested 43-year-old North Macedonian tenant in Stavroula Leventaki case – New evidence emerges
Overnight questioning and homicide investigation under way – Significant bloodstain reportedly found on mop recovered from apartment – Blood traces inside suspect’s car also under examination
