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The 27-year-old’s kidnappers were found and arrested

Two men, aged 53 and 48

Newsroom November 16 01:27

The solution to the mystery of the 27 year old’s kidnapping was found.

Early on Sunday, two Greeks, one aged 53 and one 48 were arrested and taken to Police HQ sicne they seem to have played an important role in the kidnapping of the 27-year old. The two men come from her father’s business environment and had been informed of the girl’s relation to her uncle, the owner of football club Asteras Tripolis, thus they had demanded ransom of one million euro.

The two perps will be brought to the prosecutor soon, while Hellenic Police suggests that they did not act alone.

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However, the success of Greek Police is important because within a week of the release of the 27 year-old, and under the utmost secrecy, they managed to unravel the tangle of the abduction.

So far, they report to have found the folder with the money given as ransom for the release of the girl, the car used in the kidnapping, a gun, and their hideouts.

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