09-06-2015: The Directorate for the Prosecution of Electronic Crime (DIE), through the innovative online CYBER ALERT procedure, prevented another case of suicide
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The Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate (DIE), through the innovative online CYBER ALERT procedure, prevented another case of suicide
After immediate and coordinated actions, the suicide of a 50-year-old was prevented and his physical integrity was ensured
For similar incidents, citizens can contact the Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate by calling 11188, sending an e-mail to ccu@cybercrimeunit.gov.gr and through the application (ios-android) CYBER KID
The Hellenic Police's Cybercrime Directorate, after immediate and coordinated actions, prevented another case of suicide, which occurred in a 50-year-old Greek national.
In particular, the Coordinating Operations Center of the Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate (DIE) was informed yesterday (08-06-2015) morning, via an e-mailthe innovative online procedure "CYBER ALERT", that an unknown person expressed his intention to commit suicide, through a post on a social networking website.
The thorough police and digital investigation conducted by police officers of the Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate revealed the electronic traces and points of connection of the user with his profile on the social networking website, who was found to be a Greek citizen, aged 50.
After immediate searches, the 50-year-old was located in a timely manner and his physical integrity was ensured.
The pre-investigation material collected will be submitted to the competent Prosecution Authority.
It is recalled that for similar incidents, citizens can contact the Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate (DIE), at the following contact details:
By phone at: 111 88
By sending an e-mail to: ccu@cybercrimeunit.gov.gr
Through the application for smartphones: CYBERKID
Facebook: www.facebook.com/cyberkid.gov.gr
Twitter: @cyberalertGR
Website: www.cyberkid.gr
