Man, 53, arrested with two cannabis joints entering Tripoli stadium
Police arrested a 53-year-old Greek man at the entrance to the Theodoros Kolokotronis stadium in Tripoli on the afternoon of 8 November 2026, finding two cannabis joints on him. The joints were confiscated and no weight, charge or court outcome was published.
Police officers of the Tripoli Crime Investigation and Prosecution Department
arrested a 53-year-old Greek man at the entrance to the Theodoros Kolokotronis
stadium in Tripoli on the afternoon of 8 November 2026.[1]The check took
place as he entered the stadium, the ground of the Asteras Tripolis football
club.[1]
Two cannabis joints were found in his possession and were confiscated.[1]The
arrest was made in the evening and reported by the Arcadia Police Directorate
the next day.[2]
The local radio station headlined the case as possession of a small quantity of
cannabis.[3]
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A man was arrested in Lamia on the evening of 10 November 2026 and police seized 105 grams of raw cannabis from the car he was driving. The arrest was made by officers of the OP.DI. prevention and mediation team of the Lamia crime investigation sub-directorate, and the man was due to be taken to the Lamia first-instance prosecutor.
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