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Tuesday, June 3, 2014
52-Year-Old Father Arrested for Child Molestation
A 52-year-old father of four, from the city of Ptolemaida, in Macedonia northern Greece is accused of molesting five girls, aged nine to sixteen. Everything started last Sunday, when the 52 year-old man molested a 9-year-old girl. When the girl returned home she told her mother what happened and the following morning the little girls’ mother reported the incident to police. The first complaint was followed by two others from the parents of two girls aged 12 and 14-years-old. The 52-year-old man, attacked his victims in parks and playgrounds. The police found several toys in his car which he used as bait to lure his victims. The local police found out that the man was hiding in a house in the wider area of the Ptolemaida. The house was owned by two Greeks aged 28 and 30 years old who had given him shelter. The police officers were shocked to find two female friends of the victims who had been attacked by the man, inside the house. Despite his strong resistance, police officers managed to arrest the 52 year-old man and his two accomplices. After searching the accused child molester’s hideout, police confiscated four mobile phones, two memory cards, ten DVDs and his car. The man is accused of seducing a minor and resistance, while his accomplices are accused of harboring a criminal.