Jailbird nabbed during police patrol in West Attica

[InTime News]

A 45-year-old antheral wanted since helium escaped custody past September was arrested successful the aboriginal hours of Wednesday successful the West Attica town of Agia Varvara, the constabulary said connected Thursday.

The antheral was picked up by a DIAS constabulary patrol, who stopped him and his companion for a regular cheque aft their behaviour roused the officers’ suspicion. An inspection of his ID paper proved it was fake, prompting his apprehension and a further inheritance check, which revealed that helium had been wanted since September 3, 2024, aft failing to instrumentality from situation leave. 

The fugitive had been serving a 7.5-year condemnation for aggregate charges, including attempted execution and amerciable weapons possession. His condemnation stemmed from an incidental successful 2020 when helium opened occurrence against the passengers of a car, which ended up crashing and injuring the occupants.

During Wednesday’s stop, officers besides discovered a small quantity of drugs connected the man, while his companion, a 30-year-old woman, was recovered to beryllium carrying a loaded revolver with three bullets successful her bag.

Both were arrested and person been referred to the nationalist prosecutor.