A horrifying abduction incident with elements referring to a cinematic script and background of the vendetta of Greek mafianoted on May 5 in Ymittos. A victim, a 24 -year -old son of a well -known jeweler and pawnbroker – who fell victim to a “Tiger Kidnapping”, a method of kidnapping that refers to blackmail for third parties.
According to the exclusive information of his Newpostthe young man grabbed a group of four cars from a group of four people who threatened him with screwdrivers and knives. They then transported him to an unknown location, where with the threat of weapon and the inhumane phrase that “they would cut his fingers”, they demanded a ransom of 25,000 euros and a large engine.
The victim, slightly injured by a screwdriver, was able to contact his relatives and raise the amount of 15,000 euros. An appointment was set up on the beach of Saronida, where one of the perpetrators – according to testimonies – appeared on a motorcycle and a pistol. The victim gave the money, along with 740 euros he had on him and a high value watch, and then moved to Glyfada, where he managed to escape.
However, the perpetrators did not stop there. After releasing him, they continued to blackmail him to deliver his motorcycle.
ELAS He arrested four people, including a well -known traper as well as a person involved in attempted homicide and allegedly belonging to a camp associated with the infamous Entick War with Greek Mafia.
The motives are being considered, however, all show that this is not an accidental incident, but a multiple level, associated with both economic blackmail and the open rupture between rival criminal groups.
The case is causing a strong concern to the law enforcement authorities, as it is an incident-rug on the aggression and boldness of new players in the world of organized crime, which no longer hesitate to reach the extremes, even with “traditional” intimidation methods used abroad.