Greek Police blunder: radio-amateur arrested for espionage

Striking and angry feelings are triggered by the arrest of a 75-year-old German radio-amateur in Kos island, whose case was inflated by the authorities and the media to be presented as "espionage" and end up in court based on a forgotten law of 1929. However, the gaffe by police and prosecutors was revealed when it was proved that the retired tourist was operating fully licensed devices. Read more »Greek Police blunder: radio-amateur arrested for espionage