4 Israelis arrested in Crete on suspicion of drug trafficking; 2 suspects accused of assaulting police officers
Four Israelis were arrested in Crete on suspicion of drug trafficking. Two of them are also suspected of assaulting police officers during the arrest. Approximately 40 grams of drugs, including pink cocaine, were seized at the hotel.
Four Israelis—three men aged 28, 32, and 33, and a 41-year-old woman—were arrested at a hotel in Agios Nikolaos, eastern Crete, on suspicion of drug possession and trafficking, according to a Greek police announcement. Two of the suspects, aged 28 and 32, are also suspected of assaulting police officers during the operation at the hotel. During a search of the rooms, authorities seized 11.5 grams of a substance known as "pink cocaine," 27.6 grams of cocaine, and 14 tablets of various types—totaling 39.1 grams of substances described by police as cocaine. According to the statement, two of the suspects attacked officers during the inspection, but no officers were injured. Cases have been opened against them on suspicion of violence against public officials. The investigation is ongoing.