Police trace robbery ring in capital

Police said yesterday that they had identified a four-member gang of thieves that allegedly broke into stores and homes, mainly in central Athens. A 28-year-old Algerian national was arrested on Friday after earlier breaking into a computer store in Aegaleo, western Athens, and stealing about 1,000 euros’ worth of goods, according to police. A 25-year-old man from Mauritania also took part in the theft but managed to escape arrest. Police are searching for another two suspects from Iraq and Algeria.
(29.08.06)   Kathimerini English Edition   ()
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