Three priests arrested as police dismantle drug trafficking ring
Greece
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 7:49 GMT
Three priests, accused of storing narcotics inside a church, were among eight people arrested in a major trafficking bust.
Three priests, accused of storing narcotics inside a church, were among eight people arrested in a major trafficking bust.
According to Kathimerini authorities believe the group was involved in the distribution of cocaine and raw cannabis across Greece, as well as migrant trafficking.
During the raids, police seized 2.238 kilograms of cocaine and 9.092 kilograms of raw cannabis.
The organization’s illegal profits are estimated at over €105,000, according to investigators.