(Kathimerini) Coast guard[s] on Kos have arrested four people — two Greeks and two non-nationals — on suspicion of smuggling migrants from the Turkish coast to the island for €4,000 a person.
The arrests followed the discovery of a speedboat on January 17 which is suspected of bringing six migrants into the country.
Following the arrest of the pilot of the vessel, a[n] investigation led to the arrest of three other people.
Searches of the homes of the suspects turned up a shotgun, a replica pistol, three knives, electronic night vision goggles, a GPS device, a computer, a laptop, 18 mobile phones, a video camera, two cameras and ten bank deposit books.
