THESSALONIKI, Greece — Greek police say that they’ve arrested a 35-year-old German citizen who has 4 excellent arrest warrants on him for fraud and cybercrime, three from Germany and one worldwide.
The Thessaloniki police’s organized crime and human trafficking division introduced Saturday they’d discovered over 1,000 images and movies of kid pornography within the suspect’s cellphone when he was arrested Thursday.
The person, who had settled in Greece since 2019, was jailed pending overview of the extradition requests. He additionally faces a Greek prosecutor subsequent week on fees of impersonating each a German and a Greek police officer.
The suspect, whose mom was Greek, had been exhibiting what proved to be a faux German police officer’s ID on throughout northern Greece, claiming he was part of a particular unit investigating networks of pedophiles. He additionally impersonated a Greek policeman, lately checking right into a hospital sporting a police uniform, which was present in his residence.
Police say in addition they discovered within the suspect’s automotive and residential two license plates purporting to be from German state automobiles, not less than certainly one of which was faux, in addition to faux wage fee statements from German state authorities.
