Man in Crete nabbed for importing, transporting weapons

Police successful Crete person arrested a 68-year-old antheral aft they recovered undeclared weapons successful his suitcase and then astatine his location successful Hania. He is facing charges of importing and transporting weapons into the country.

The antheral was stopped for a random cheque astatine Hania Airport connected April 8, during which customs officers recovered 8 firearm magazines, two firearm barrels and 4 geo-location devices successful his suitcase, nary of which had been declared upon arrival.

They besides recovered undeclared jewelry arsenic well arsenic €29,925 and $1,603 US successful currency which was confiscated to found its origin.

A hunt of the suspect’s location the adjacent time came up with a combat firearm striker, a flashlight with a laser attached to a firearm, and a taser.

The preliminary probe is being conducted by the section transgression constabulary directorate.