Limeniko: Detection of 18 migrants in Agathonisi, arrest of smuggler

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Limeniko: Detection of 18 migrants in Agathonisi, arrest of smuggler

In the early hours of yesterday, the Samos Port Authority was informed of the existence of a suspected high-speed (T/X) vessel, moving at speed towards the Turkish coast, coming from Agathonisi, where foreigners had landed. Immediately, an L.S.-EL.AKT patrol boat came to the scene. (P.L.S.), which was on scheduled patrol. The operator of the T/X vessel did not comply with the PLS light and sound signals and a pursuit ensued, during which warning…