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Greece: 24-Year-Old Arrested for Kidnapping and Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old

Published January 10, 2026, 12:07
Greece: 24-Year-Old Arrested for Kidnapping and Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old

A 24-year-old foreign national has been arrested in Thessaloniki, Greece, accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. The case was investigated by the Sub-Directorate for the Protection of Minors following a missing person report. The investigation revealed that the 13-year-old was living at the perpetrator's residence, where sexual acts allegedly took place and she was given narcotics. Police found the minor in the center of Thessaloniki accompanied by the 24-year-old. The perpetrator will be brought before the competent Prosecutor to face the charges. The case has shocked the local community.