News:2026-10-19/Enforcement/hellenic-police-arrest-three-after-finding-a-hydroponic-cannabis-facility-with-255-plants-in-attica

NewsEnforcement19 October 2026

Hellenic Police arrest three after finding a hydroponic cannabis facility with 255 plants in Attica

To Vima reported that officers of the Narcotics Subdivision of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime arrested three people, aged 27, 49 and 54, on the afternoon of Monday 19 October. Officers first found 27 kilograms of cannabis cuttings in a car and then a fully equipped hydroponic growing facility in the Attica region, where they counted 255 plants of up to 1.6 metres. Police seized 27.6 kilograms of cuttings in all, the plants and 120 grams of raw cannabis, and the three were taken before the prosecutor.

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PlaceAtticaGreece

AgencyHellenic Police Narcotics Subdivision, Directorate for Combating Organized Crime

Plants eradicated255

Approximate location37.98, 23.73

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2026-10-19 Enforcement Hellenic Police arrest three after finding a hydroponic cannabis facility with 255 plants in Attica To Vima reported that officers of the Narcotics Subdivision of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime arrested three people, aged 27, 49 and 54, on the afternoon of Monday 19 October. Officers first found 27 kilograms of cannabis cuttings in a car and then a fully equipped hydroponic growing facility in the Attica region, where they counted 255 plants of up to 1.6 metres. Police seized 27.6 kilograms of cuttings in all, the plants and 120 grams of raw cannabis, and the three were taken before the prosecutor. https://www.tovima.com/society/major-cannabis-farm-found-in-attica-three-arrested/ Greece Attica 37° 58' 48.00" N, 23° 43' 48.00" E administrative seat Hellenic Police Narcotics Subdivision, Directorate for Combating Organized Crime 255