Two collections for illegal transfer of immigrants from Turkey to Greece
The arrest of two foreign traffickers, a Turkish national and an Albanian national, emerged in the early morning hours before the Rhodes Port Authority, for their participation in a criminal organization active in the illegal transfer of migrants from Turkey to Greece, while becoming a foreigner. is said to be the leader of the organization.
Specifically, the Central Port Authority of Rhodes was informed about the existence of people in the area of Fanes, Rhodes. A patrol vehicle of the Coast Guard went immediately to the spot, where its officers located and immobilized a professional car. A car driven by a 29-year-old foreigner, in which five foreigners were arrested for entering the country illegally, while the search was carried out in the wider area, another foreigner was found, who was also arrested for entering the country illegally.
After further investigation, a 25-year-old foreigner was located and identified as the operator-trafficker of the boat that transported and disembarked the above-mentioned six foreigners in Rhodes. The criminal organization that received the amount of 2,500 euros per person for their transportation from Turkey to Rhodes, was as follows: The 25-year-old as a pilot, transported a boat and disembarked the illegal immigrants in Rhodes, the 29-year-old received them from the disembarkation point and transported them in parts, by car to the city of Rhodes, while both of the aforementioned arrested were acting under the coordination and instructions of another 30-year-old foreigner, who was wanted and who had been arrested in the past and had been released on parole.
The inflatable boat with an outboard engine, was located on the shore by a patrol boat of the Greek Navy during a patrol in the area.
Source: ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ