The value of the stolen items exceeded 52,000 euros
A foreigner was arrested in Kastri Thesprotia by police officers of the Deputy Directorate of Security Igoumenitsa, against whom a case was filed for grand theft and violation of the legislation on foreigners.
In particular, the stranger was located in a wooded area with a special police team established for this purpose, after a thorough investigation, in the context of investigating a theft that recently occurred in the wide area of Igoumenitsa .
As it turned out, the stranger, in the period from 21/10/2024 to yesterday, had broken into a total of 7 houses, from which he took away valuables worth 50,700 euros and a sum of money of 1,640 euros.
During his arrest, valuables worth 10,000 euros were found in his possession and confiscated, as well as burglary tools, flashlights and work gloves.
It was also confirmed that the foreigner had entered the country illegally, and in addition he was waiting against the arrest warrant of the Criminal Investigator Preveza for a notorious robbery.
The arrested person was taken to the Prosecutor’s Office in Thesprotia.
