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Suspected art seized, owner arrested in police raid on gallery warehouse

Police have arrested an art gallery owner, seized suspected fake paintings and confiscated large amounts of cash in a raid on a warehouse in the Elliniko area in Athens.

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As she stated, the Police had verified that they were hers as they were a design exclusively for her - They had been confiscated by the gallery owner, but he... put them up for auction again.

Announcement regarding the arrest of well-known gallerist George Tsagarakis and one of his employees, who are accused, among other things, of possessing and offering for sale counterfeit works of art, ancient monuments...More...

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The Greek Police issued a statement regarding the arrest of the gallery owner and one of his employees, who are accused, among other things, of possessing and offering for sale counterfeit works of art, ancient monuments ... More

The well-known art dealer, Giorgos Tsagkarakis, who was arrested under the Antiquities and Cultural Heritage Law, will appear before the prosecutor and investigator today.

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The well-known antique dealer who also appears on a TV show selling old objects has been taken to the headquarters of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime. The Authorities found a video on Tik-Tok through which the well-known antique dealer attempted to sell an old 18th century Gospel and it was immediately decided to intervene to prevent the process and seize it. The Gospel was taken for evaluation by experts to date it, who have alrea…

The police officers of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DAOE) proceeded to arrest a well-known art dealer, on charges of forgery and antiquities trafficking. Specifically, according to information from police sources, an investigation… Well-known art dealer arrested – Over 300 fake paintings in his warehouse - NAFTEMPORIKI

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Kathimerini English Edition broke the news in Athens, Greece on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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