“We had been monitoring them for a long time, They may be linked to other crimes,” says Chrysochoidis about the Tithorea bank robbers
The eight suspects - six men and two women aged 24 to 33 - were carrying grenades and firearms with bullets already chambered. They have previously been known to authorities for other offenses
The Tithorea bank robbers arrested — 8 people, including two women
Five were arrested at the scene and another three a few hours later — The robbers’ Kalashnikovs had bullets in the chamber, but the determination of the police officers prevented the suspects from using them
