Monument in memory Lieutenant Maria Zafiris who left her last breath a year ago after a serious injury she suffered when she was lured from a van outside of him. Agios Nikolaos in Halkidiki, where he had fatal car accident, will be erected at the entrance of the policeman Section of Sithonia.

The unveiling ceremony will be held tomorrow Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:30 in the presence of Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysohoidis, according to voria.gr. In memory of the sergeant will be renamed Community route In front of the police station in Sithonia.

It is recalled that 46-year-old Maria, mother of four children, she brought multiple injuries to her head and to her whole body and was hospitalized in Hippostate hospital, where she ended up after almost two months.

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46-year-old Maria was a member patrol crew which during patrol was found in front of an episode, between two young drivers, of 26 and a 34 year old (who ended up), at the 41st kilometre of the Provincial Road of Young Mudanes - Sartis.

Her 46-year-old and a colleague went to mediate and separate the two drivers who had immobilized their vehicles at the edge of the pavement, caught in the hands. At that moment a 62 - year - old fisherman drove through the van site and lured 34 - year - old and police officer. The first lost his life instantly, while the police officer was heavily wounded in the hospital where she left her last breath.