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Employee Arrested in Heraklion for Accepting €6,000 for Forgery

Published January 11, 2026, 20:05
Employee Arrested in Heraklion for Accepting €6,000 for Forgery

A municipal employee in Heraklion was arrested following a complaint for breach of duty, bribery, fraud, and forgery of certificates. Police discovered that the employee forged a document for a personal matter of a woman, receiving a monetary reward of €6,000. This amount, which had been previously marked, was found in his possession and confiscated along with the forged document and related notes. The preliminary investigation continues by the Malevizi Police Department.