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Remanding of Lefkimmi resident in custody has catalysed protest actions
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents seek meetings with Ministers, the opposition and even the Prime Minister.
One of the four charged with arson remanded in custody
CORFU. One of the four accused of the arson attack on Lefkimmi landfill was remanded in custody.
Crowds outside Corfu Courthouse in support of those who were arrested
CORFU. A crowd of Lefmikki residents gathered outside Corfu Courthouse today.
Police statement regarding the Lefkimmi arson investigation
CORFU. The damage estimate is in the region of 300,000 Euros.
Four from Lefkimmi given 48 hours to prepare their defence
CORFU. The four Lefkimmi residents who had been arrested appeared before the Prosecutor on Thursday afternoon.
Those arrested in connection with the arson attack taken to appear before Prosecutor - another ten also involved
CORFU. The four people arrested in connection with Monday night΄s arson attack on Lefkimmi landfill were taken to appear before the Prosecutor on Thursday afternoon.
Four arrests for Lefkimmi landfill arson
CORFU. Out of the several suspects detained by the police over the last twenty-four hours four have been charged.
Photos of the sabotage and destruction at Lefkimmi landfill
CORFU. The familiar scene of sabotage as captured yet again by the Enimerosi camera - at least from the perimeter whilst the police are collecting evidence.
Foreign national arrested in Corfu for arson in Mytilene
CORFU. A 40-year-old foreign national for whom there was an outstanding arrest was arrested on Wednesday morning.
Alarm bells ringing following the latest arson attempt at the New Fortress
CORFU. Deep concern following the arson attempt at the New Fortress brings the issue of the management of the medieval Fortresses back into the spotlight in order to avoid a repeat of last year΄s incidents.
Another fire in the New Fortress at midnight - it has now been closed!
CORFU. Great concern from the Fire Department and local authorities at this new attempted arson in the New Fortress at midnight on Sunday.
Lefkimmi arson sets the council meeting alight – Vassilis Kavadias resigns
CORFU. Monday’s Town Council meeting was conducted in an atmosphere of high tension with attacks on the local authority coming from all sides and ending with the resignation of Deputy Mayor Vassilis Kavadias.
Burnt-out buildings bear witness to what happened at Lefkimmi landfill facility
Images and eye-witness descriptions bear witness to what happened at the long-suffering Lefkimmi facility on Sunday morning. The fire which broke out during the night was spotted on Sunday afternoon – when everything had already burnt out! The Municipality is pressing charges. The Regional Governor is enraged. Lefkimmi Cultural Society and Mr. Charalambos are claiming it was the work of provocateurs. Meanwhile, everyone is waiting to see what is going to happen next. Today at 12:00 the Mayor is meeting with the Temploni Action Committee, which has hardened its stance.
Photos of the destruction at Lefkimmi landfill
LEFKIMMI. Photos of the burnt and vandalised facility.
Regional Governor: Police Chief should be suspended
CORFU. Strong words from the Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, in a post on Facebook regarding the Lefkimmi landfill arson.
Corfu MP Fotini Vaki: Police knew about the arson!
CORFU. Corfu SYRIZA MP Fotini Vaki loudly denounced the police on a Corfu TV channel on Sunday night, saying that they had had information concerning the arson attack at Lefkimmi landfill.
