More tests are expected to be requested by the side of 24-year-old Georgia Bika, after the announcement of the results of her toxicology tests.
Under extreme secrecy and accompanied by police officers, as reported by Alpha Hellas, the head of the Toxicology Laboratory of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki arrived at the office of the 5th Investigating Magistrate and delivered the results of the toxicological tests of the 24-year-old.
According to the data, the results of the toxicology tests of the 24-year-old woman who reported that she was raped in a luxury hotel in Thessaloniki, at dawn on New Year's Day, were negative for drugs, while the amount of alcohol detected in the urine samples tested was "minimal".
The ELAS announcement
The ELAS in a statement describes what actions were taken in connection with the toxicology tests of G. Bika. Implicitly responding to allegations of a delay in taking the sample, the General Police Directorate of Thessaloniki, says all necessary preliminary investigation actions were immediately taken to secure critical evidence.
"From the first moment of the complaint, the police officers of the competent preliminary investigation service handled and continue to handle the case with due diligence and care, taking into account its seriousness, while they immediately took all necessary preliminary investigation actions to secure critical evidence."
"From the first moment of the complaint, the police officers of the competent preliminary investigation service handled and continue to handle the case with due diligence and care, taking into account its seriousness, while they immediately took all necessary preliminary investigation actions to secure critical evidence. The above-mentioned urine collectors were kept in a cold environment (refrigerator) within a secure area, always in accordance with the instructions of the Forensic Service, until Monday 3 January, when they were delivered to the Laboratory of Forensic and Toxicology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.The necessary clothing of the victim was seized, which was sent to the forensic laboratories of the Hellenic Police, for examination and detection of any biological material.
[/P]As provided by the relevant legislation, a written note was given to the victim for her forensic examination by the Forensic Service of Thessaloniki.
During the forensic examination, which took place the next day (2/1/2022) at the Forensic Service of Thessaloniki, (5) five stems with swabs of the deceased for the determination of biological material (DNA) were taken, which were delivered to us on 03/01/2022 and sent to the competent laboratories of the Directorate of Forensic Investigations of the Hellenic Police, for laboratory expertise.
It is noted that all the samples taken during the investigative procedures until their dispatch to the competent laboratories were stored in a cold environment (refrigerator) in secure areas of the above Service, in accordance with the instructions of the Forensic Service.
The relevant report of the Directorate of Forensic Investigations was received in the morning hours today (1/2/2022), in a sealed envelope and was delivered on the same day to the 5th Regular Investigative Office of the Petty Magistrates of Thessaloniki.
Also, from the Laboratory of Forensic and Toxicology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Why were the toxicological tests negative?
The conclusion includes the laboratory tests carried out both at the University of Thessaloniki and at the specialized laboratory of the University of Bern."
The conclusion includes the laboratory tests carried out both at the University of Thessaloniki and at the specialized laboratory of the University of Bern.
According to the 24-year-old's technical advisor, the acid in the urine disappears within the first 12 hours and therefore the girl's side will ask for further tests.
Georgia Bika's side disputes the results
The results of the toxicology tests, however, are disputed by Georgia Bika's side, raising the issue of the time of sampling.
Source: iefimerida.gr
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