He was sentenced to 12 years in prison by the United Court of Appeal. Thessaloniki A 40-year-old man who is accused of giving sedatives to his partner’s underage children and molesting them when they were “lethargic”.

According to the case file, actions were performed in 2012 in Imathia, and two brothers were then 5 and 6 years old. However, it took three years for the case to be solved, especially when the minors (a boy and a girl) were placed in an institution in the area.

The defendant did not appear in court, his interests were represented by lawyers. The court found him guilty of rape and decided to reduce the sentence for subsequent exemplary behavior, reducing the sentence from 50 years in prison (in the first instance) to 12. After the verdict of the court, the 50-year-old man is considered wanted.

With information from APE-MPE

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