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Police Officer Arrested in Rhodes with Half a Kilogram of Cocaine

Published December 30, 2025, 12:27

A 37-year-old police officer with the rank of sub-lieutenant was arrested at the port of Rhodes with 500 grams of cocaine in his possession. The officer served in the external guard of the ELAS headquarters and was traveling from Piraeus. The cocaine was hidden in a special compartment inside his car, near the gear lever. The case is under investigation to determine the circumstances and any potential accomplices.