Thessaloniki street muggers nabbed

Three people, including a 13-year-old, were arrested on Thursday for a string of muggings targeting senior citizens in eastern Thessaloniki.

According to police, the three suspects – two foreign nationals, aged 20 and 13, and one 17-year-old Greek – will be charged in connection with five muggings in the northern port city in August and September.

The father of the 13-year-old and the mother of the 17-year-old were also arrested on charges of child neglect.