Police send evidence in Santis case to Europol for testing

On April 9, 2026, police spokesperson Byron Byronos announced that evidence collected regarding the 'Santis' case will be sent to Europol for scientific analysis. While specific details were withheld to protect the integrity of the investigation, authorities confirmed that a number of items are currently being evaluated. Byronos did not disclose whether mobile devices or the specific device belonging to Santis are included among the items sent for analysis. He stated that Europol is an independent agency and that its findings will be considered definitive. The police have neither confirmed nor denied whether Santis has provided a statement. Further updates are expected only after the results from Europol are received. Investigations and the collection of testimonies remain ongoing.