Renti: 10 of the 67 arrested today apologize – New arrest warrants are expected for leading figures

The investigators are being led today first 10 of the 67 arrested on the case of the criminal organization in football and the Lyggerides murderwhile during the weekend the apologies of the rest. Meanwhile, new evidence emerges from the multi-page file in this particular case. The money the hooligans earned from tickets and protection in shops and canteens was the reason for conflicts between them. According to information, new arrest warrants are expected for leading officials who have to do with the murder of the police officer Giorgos Lyggeridis but also with the action of the criminal organization in general.

The leading members of the criminal organization had made their fan identity a “profession”, as they made money through it. One of the leading members had even acquired a new car from these “daily wages”.

At the same time, they earned money from stolen goods, which they even sold to relatives of theft victims.

The following case is typical: On 5/11/2015 in a warehouse in Nea Seleukia, Igoumenitsa, where there were motorcycles for safekeeping and repair, a theft took place in which a helmet, carburetor, and other items with a total value of 1,500 euros were taken.

Ten days later on 11/15/2015, the police arrested one of the leaders of the organization trying to sell them to a relative of a victim of the theft of two carburetors. That is, to sell to a relative of a person who had stolen the car parts of the theft victim.

Reporting: Kostas Papadopoulos, Thodoris Panagiotidis, Katia Niakari

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