A report of domestic violence led the Hellenic Police to the home of a 46-year-old man in Alimos. During the search, officers discovered hundreds of vials containing anabolic substances, a firearm, a large number of cartridges, as well as ancient Byzantine coins.
According to reports, the police operation was organized following a complaint filed by a woman at the Alimos Police Station regarding an incident of domestic violence against her by the 46-year-old man. The woman reportedly also provided video footage from social media.
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The investigation into the trafficking of anabolic steroids
During the operation, officers from the Alimos Crime Investigation and Prosecution Division uncovered evidence that led to a further investigation into the possible illegal trafficking of anabolic substances.
According to the Hellenic Police, authorities had gathered information about a man who was allegedly trafficking anabolic substances in the area using a popular social media platform. According to the police, the investigation revealed the 46-year-old’s involvement in this activity.
The man was arrested on the morning of November 12, 2026.
Searches were then conducted at his residence and at a store, where the following items were found and seized:
-721 vials of an anabolic substance,
-one pistol and two magazines,
-625 firearm cartridges,
-seven ancient bronze coins of Byzantine origin,
-one can of pepper spray.
Charges were filed against the 46-year-old for violations of laws regarding pharmaceuticals and dangerous drugs, weapons, and the protection of antiquities and cultural heritage.
The suspect was brought before the competent prosecutor.
Source: Proto Thema
