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Greece: 84-Year-Old Arrested for Drug Trafficking

Published March 16, 2026, 08:10
Greece: 84-Year-Old Arrested for Drug Trafficking

An 84-year-old man, sentenced to life imprisonment for drug trafficking, was arrested in Evosmos, Thessaloniki. The arrest was made following information about the outstanding conviction from the Three-Member Criminal Court of Appeal of Western Macedonia. The man had been convicted for a case involving the trafficking of 30 kilograms of raw cannabis, uncovered in Kozani in 2024. The elderly man has been taken to the competent prosecutor for the execution of his sentence.