(MENAFN) Greek police declared they have detained three Pakistani suspects of keeping 21 migrants hostage in a warehouse on the suburbs of Thessaloniki,asking for money as an exchange for their freedom.
The hostages included 13 Eritreans,7 Pakistanis and one person from Myanmar,whom have crossed the boarders from Turkey and were abducted by three traffickers to the warehouse.
Police added that the traffickers were asking for USD3,090 from every hostage.
In a separated case,police were chasing after a car that was speeding south toward Athens and across highway close to Thessaloniki.
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