Murder of a police officer in Rentis: Those arrested are accused of being part of a criminal organization

A large police operation was carried out at dawn Monday (22/4) from Sub-Directorate for Combating Violence in Sports Venues in collaboration with its other services THE GREEK POLICE., as a result of research on murderous attack with a naval flare against the 31-year-old police officer of checkmate on December 7, 2023 in Rentis.

The police officers attempted to various its areas basin and especially in houses and cars fans her of western Athens. According to the information, from the investigations so far, convictions related to the murder of the police officer have emerged Giorgos Lyggeridis.

They are accused of criminal organization

The number of those arrested has reached 50 and is expected to increase, as other persons have come under the microscope of the authorities, who are allegedly involved in fan violence and its procedure will be followed automatic preliminary investigation for the establishment of a criminal organization

More specifically, in the case file that has been filed, they are included 150 names of people to participate in criminal organization.

They entered houses and links

During the night they were executed by the THE GREEK POLICE. arrest warrants they had issued against several persons while reportedly apart from hooligan housesthe Authorities also entered links fans.

According to the data available to them beginnings, in the events that took place they participated more from 100 individuals while they seem to have identified the more after laboratory investigations where preceded.

It is noted that in the case file that had been filed there were accusations of conspiracy criminal organization while they are also accused of complicity in murder of policemanfor organizing incidents, for gathering people by sending messages but also for the “weapons” they had in their possession.

The chronicle of the tragedy

THE George Lyggeridis had lost his life hit by a naval flare in the leg at the end of December, during incidents at the Rentis indoor court, in a volleyball match between Olympiacos – Panathinaikos.

The policeman had remained in the hospital in a critical condition, but finally, after about 20 days, he died.

The flare had hit the unfortunate policeman in the left leg, finding an artery. The deputy warden of checkmate was treated at ICU of General State of Nice from December 7. According to information, in the last few days the health of the 31-year-old police officer had deteriorated and he was brain dead.

The announcement of EL.AS for the operation

“A large-scale operation by the Sub-Directorate for Combating Violence in the sports grounds of the Attica Security Directorate has been in full progress since the early hours of this morning to arrest people involved in the incident of the fatal injury of a police officer on 7-12-2023 in a sports event in Renti. So far, dozens of people have been brought in as well as a large number of searches in homes and vehicles, while various items of evidence have been seized.”