A house in athens' Aharnes area has been found several explosive devices and ammunition, combat materials and weapons. More than 4,400 shells, 10 explosive devices, an improvised firearm, 25 rounds and a number of components of the combat material were seized.
The first hours of Yesterday, Friday 11 October 2024, a series of explosive devices and ammunition, combat and accessories, fireworks and a gun were discovered in a house in the Aharna area, Athens.
The weapons discovered in this apartment are suspected to be linked to the arrest of Ermal Metko from Berat on October 2.
The latter, with serious criminal precedents in Greece, including the shooting of police, was captured on the evening of October 2 in the same area with two grenades, two fire engines and 58 rounds, while his accomplice fled and remains unidentified.
They have a record of weapons, disobedience and violations of foreign laws and explosives.
From the searches of the house in question, among other things, have been found and confiscated:
Five improvised explosive devices,
five improvised time delay mechanisms,
five grenades, 459 rounds,
improvised firearms
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25 fireworks,
70 combs,
six silencers, eight comb holders,
binoculars,
three bulletproof vests,
bayonets,
weapon parts,
two knives and
metal grates.
The area has been photographed and explored by members of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, while the seized items will be sent for laboratory examination.
Greek police are investigating the purpose of carrying this arsenal of weapons and are working on identifying Ermal Mekos' accomplice.