The suspect was allegedly caught with cocaine and threw acid during his disciplinary hearing.
A priest has been arrested in Athens after he threw acid on seven bishops of the Greek Orthodox Church, police say.
The suspect, a priest who risked being expelled from the church, was accused of being involved in drug trafficking, according to the ANA press agency. Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias visited the victims in hospital and said one would be transferred for plastic surgery.
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