The alternatives of the 2 prison investigators for the Thanasis Nikolaou case weren’t random. The lawyer Thanasis Athanasiou, initially from Paphos, has not the slightest reference to the case or anybody associated to it.
Additionally, the choice of the Artin lieutenant basic e.a. Lambrou Pappa, 70 years outdated, was appointed after he was nominated by Athens after carrying many parchments on his again. Mr. Pappas has a number of successes in opposition to crime to his credit score and is taken into account a stickler for self-discipline. He was a Commander within the Safety of Officers, whereas he dominated together with his fist in a essential place of Safety, having below his orders the Murder and Theft Departments.
He was additionally the president of the Middle for Safety Research (Ok.ME.A.) and was the Honorary Basic Director of Official Safety of the Greek Armed Forces. In 2010 he was taken out of energetic motion as a result of age.
Mr. Pappas has acquired the EU's first prize within the investigation of homicides. He’s thought of incorruptible and has among the best names within the ranks of the Greek Police. It’s famous that though he has the title of lieutenant basic, he doesn’t come from the ranks of the Greek military, as in ELAS the titles of the very best management are the identical as these of the military.
The problem with Mr. Papas is that he lives in Greece, so it must be determined whether or not he’ll settle right here for a sure time period or come and go till the top of the investigation.