Businessman's kidnapping Agony for eighth day - The past case that scares authorities
Eight days have passed since the kidnapping of the 40-year-old businessman in Drafi, with anxiety over his fate peaking. Authorities efforts[/B] to locate the kidnappers and secure his release
However, difficulties are being created by several days of silence on the part of the perpetrators, who seem to be maintaining a wait-and-see attitude, probably believing that the place where the businessman is being held will not be located by the Hellenic Police.
According to the MEGA report, members of the EL.AS. are talking about perpetrators who are related to gangs in the western suburbs and are particularly interested in the fact that the cars they used were stolen many months ago, probably by members of the so-called Roma mafia.
The question is, of course, to find out where these cars were hidden for such a long period of time.
The question is to find out where they were hidden for such a long time.
Which case... worries the authorities
The police believe that the kidnappers' modus operandi, the mistakes they made and the amount of the ransom - in the order of 1 million euros - they demanded show their "small organisation".
But they express fears that this may ultimately be problematic, while recalling the tragic development in the 1990 kidnapping case of 17-year-old Marcelino.
Indeed, more and more similarities are being identified between this case and the businessman's kidnapping.
In the EL.AS. They speak of a "problematic situation" that has developed, with the case having "dragged on" longer than expected.
Source: in.gr
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