A young hiding behind the robberies with fake – as it turned out afterwards – gun at Chania.
According to the cretapostthe 21-year-old from Albania, with the threat of a pistol and his facial features covered, on 18.09.2025 and 04.11.2025 night hours, “grabbed” from a pharmacy and from a mini market a total of 2,500 euros.
Also on 13.10.2025 he tried at gunpoint to extort money from 58 years oldwho was inside her vehicle but was noticed and fled.
Then searches by police officers of the Chania Crime Investigation and Prosecution Sub-Directorate yesterday afternoon, the 21-year-old was located and in a physical and house search carried out in the area of the Municipality of Kissamos, 1 knife, 2 mobile phones, and the amount of 1,780 euros and clothing and items he used during the robberies were found and he was arrested.
The preliminary investigation is carried out by the Sub-Directorate of Prosecution and Investigation of Crimes of Chania.