Significant upheaval in the Greek basketball world following the arrest of Vangelis Liolios, president of the Hellenic Basketball Federation.
According to iefimerida.gr, the head of the Hellenic Basketball Federation was arrested at noon on Wednesday (October 21), following a warrant issued against him as part of an investigation into cases involving Greek basketball.
According to the same reports, authorities also arrested two additional individuals. In total, warrants had been issued for six people.
The investigation was launched following testimonies, complaints, and the submission of text messages from individuals in the basketball community, referees, and officials; it lasted three months and was conducted by Athens Public Prosecutor Apostolos Grammenos.
*photo source: fiba.basketball
