{"id":14595,"date":"2026-04-15T17:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/doctor-arrested-for-selling-prescriptions-for-narcotic-pills-in-omonia\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T17:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:31:00","slug":"doctor-arrested-for-selling-prescriptions-for-narcotic-pills-in-omonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/doctor-arrested-for-selling-prescriptions-for-narcotic-pills-in-omonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor arrested for selling prescriptions for narcotic pills in Omonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1300968\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/c99798255bc9753bb4ff387b8ab1e0b0_intime-omonia-police-1-320x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/c99798255bc9753bb4ff387b8ab1e0b0_intime-omonia-police-1.jpg\" alt=\"Doctor arrested for selling prescriptions for narcotic pills in Omonia\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/c99798255bc9753bb4ff387b8ab1e0b0_intime-omonia-police-1-960x600.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>[File photo]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>A doctor has appeared before a prosecutor on charges of issuing and selling prescriptions for narcotic pills in Athens\u2019 central Omonia district, police have said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers arrested the 51-year-old medical practitioner on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, officers observed the man meeting with another individual in the area before approaching him for a check. During a search, authorities said they found and confiscated 21 prescriptions for narcotic pills in his possession.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators allege that the doctor was selling the prescriptions.<\/p>\n<p>A case has been filed against him for violations of legislation on addictive substances.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/news\/1300968\/doctor-arrested-for-selling-prescriptions-for-narcotic-pills-in-omonia\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[File photo] A doctor has appeared before a prosecutor on charges of issuing and selling prescriptions for narcotic pills in Athens\u2019 central Omonia district, police have said. 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