Vaggelis Koutsibelas was eligible for conditional release after being given a reduced sentence (eight years and three months) by a court of appeals.
Today, October 24th, 2014, the comrade was released from the prisons of Trikala, where he was held captive since April 2012.
According to the conditions of his parole, he must report every month to the Trikala police department and reside in the home he has established as permanent residence until completion of the remainder of his sentence.