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34-Year-Old Arrested in Heraklion for Robberies, Weapons Found at His Home

Published January 7, 2026, 17:04
34-Year-Old Arrested in Heraklion for Robberies, Weapons Found at His Home

A 34-year-old man was arrested in Heraklion, Crete, following a police check at his home, where a knife and weapons were found. The man is alleged to have committed at least three robberies at businesses on Knossos Avenue in the past ten days, with a total loot exceeding €2,000. The robberies targeted a bakery, a gas station, and a kiosk. Police are investigating whether he is involved in other similar robberies.