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

Published January 10, 2026, 11:19

A 24-year-old foreign national has been arrested in Thessaloniki, Greece, following a report of the abduction and abuse of a 13-year-old foreign girl. An investigation by the Sub-Directorate for the Protection of Minors revealed that the minor was living at the perpetrator's residence, where she allegedly suffered sexual abuse and was administered narcotics. The suspect has been charged and will be brought before the competent Prosecutor. The police investigation began after a missing person report was filed for the 13-year-old, who was found in the city center accompanied by the 24-year-old.