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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-08-23
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[01] Hostage situation resolved; suspect arrested
[01] Hostage situation resolved; suspect arrested
(ANA-MPA) -- A hostage situation at the port of Piraeus was concluded
without incident on Monday after a botched bank robbery at the same
branch. A lone gunman surrendered to police in the early afternoon,
while no injuries were reported amongst the hostages, the gunman or his
two accomplices, who were arrested earlier.
According to reports, two out of three armed robbers were nabbed
outside the bank. However, the third suspect, carrying a handgun and
grenade, remained in the bank with four hostages.
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