Illegal betting operation in 14 provinces: 34 people arrested
Quick Look
- 34 of the 37 people detained in the illegal betting operation organized in 14 provinces, centered in Aydın, were arrested.
- Money inflows and outflows of 3 billion 484 million liras were detected in the accounts examined by MASAK.
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Why It Matters
The operation, coordinated by the Aydın Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and carried out by the Provincial Gendarmerie Command's Cyber Crimes Branch Directorate, was organized simultaneously in 14 provinces in order to prevent illegal betting activities.
34 of the 37 people detained in the illegal betting operation organized in 14 provinces, centered in Aydın, were arrested.
The procedures of the gendarmerie for 37 suspects who were detained in the operation to prevent illegal betting activities by the Provincial Gendarmerie Command's Cyber Crimes Branch Directorate under the coordination of the Aydın Chief Public Prosecutor's Office have been completed.
The suspects were referred to the courthouse.
34 of the suspects were arrested by the judgeship, and the others were released on condition of judicial control.
OPERATION
Money inflows and outflows worth 3 billion 484 million liras were detected in the accounts of 40 suspects examined by the Financial Crimes Investigation Board (MASAK). Under the coordination of the Aydın Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, a simultaneous operation was carried out on November 3, at addresses determined in Aydın-centered Adana, Niğde, Antalya, Diyarbakır, Osmaniye, Sakarya, Kocaeli, Çorum, Kayseri, Ankara, Mersin, Bursa and Balıkesir. 37 suspects were detained.
Open Questions
- The identities of the arrested suspects were not disclosed.
- It was not stated how many betting sites were closed as a result of the operation.
