22-year-old arrested in Larissa after reckless motorbike pursuit; 2.6 g of cannabis seized
A 22-year-old foreign national was arrested in Larissa after refusing a police stop and fleeing on his motorcycle with reckless driving; officers seized 2.6 g of raw cannabis that he dropped when apprehended, and a criminal file was opened against him.
On the afternoon of 11 November 2026 in Larissa, police of the two-wheeled
police unit (ΔΙ.ΑΣ.) arrested a 22-year-old foreign national, against whom a
criminal file was opened for violation of narcotics legislation, defiance and
dangerous driving.[1]
While riding a motorcycle, he failed to stop at a police check, accelerated and
drove dangerously, including against the flow on one-way streets.[1]
When officers immobilised him he dropped a nylon packet containing 2.6 grams of
raw cannabis, which was seized.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Cannabis
2.6 g
Agency
Hellenic Police
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Herbal cannabis (2.6 g)
Activity
Possession
Setting
Street or public place
Charges
violation of narcotics legislation; defiance; dangerous driving
Case stage
Under investigation
Region
Thessaly
Sources
larissanet.grlarissanet.grELΛάρισα: Συνελήφθη 22χρονος μετά από επικίνδυνη καταδίωξη – Κατασχέθηκε ποσότητα κάνναβης
Open questions the AI reported
No charge outcome, arrest measure or court date was reported; the case was at the investigation stage with a criminal file opened.
The suspect is described only as a 22-year-old foreign national; no name was given in the account.
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