Cretan lyra artist arrested for debts to state

A 53-year-old man was expected to face a local prosecutor after being arrested on Friday in Iraklio on the island of Crete on charges of owing the state 1,543,922 euros.

According to reports, the man is a Cretan lyra artist.

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