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Two police officers arrested on drug dealing charges

Two police officers arrested on drug dealing charges

Two Attica police officers have been suspended from the service following their arrest on Saturday, allowing with a civilian, on drug dealing charges. 

The arrests followed an investigation which revealed that the pair had been procuring quantities of cocaine, allegedly for their personal use as well as small-scale distribution.

Searches on the three suspects turned up quantities of cocaine and cannabis as well as precision scales. 

They were to face a prosecutor on Monday. Meanwhile the Greek Police has ordered an investigation into the two officers who will remain off duty for the duration of the probe. 

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