In Exarchia, a 45-year-old foreign man was arrested by police officers from the O.P.K.E. for violating women's sexual dignity and violating weapon laws. The incident occurred during midday on Tsiknopempti when he reportedly harassed a woman walking in the area. Upon arrival, the police apprehended him and took him to the Exarchia Crimes Division.

During the arrest, authorities discovered and confiscated an 18-centimeter knife in his possession. Further investigations by the Exarchia Crimes Division revealed that the arrested individual had been involved in three other similar cases of sexual harassment against female pedestrians in the last ten days, showcasing a pattern of concerning behavior in this central area.

Following his arrest, the suspect was brought before a competent prosecutor, indicating the serious nature of the charges against him and ensuring that justice is pursued in light of the recent spate of incidents targeting women in the region.