Coast Guard locates 51 undocumented migrants on Mykonos, three traffickers arrested

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Coast Guard located 51 undocumented migrants (42 men, 8 women and a minor) that were on a yacht and disembarked on Aghia Anna Kalafati beach of Mykonos on Wednesday afternoon.

Following a coordinated operation of the Coast Guard in which took part four patrol vessels and a helicopter, the yacht “Aurora” from which had, allegedly, disembarked the migrants was located with three passengers and was led to Patmos island port.

The three foreign nationals, passengers of the yacht, were arrested as they were recognised by the undocumented migrants as their traffickers.

Source: ANA – MPA

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