'Şahan' operation in 4 provinces: The number of detainees increased to 29
The teams carried out simultaneous operations at 33 addresses and detained 35 suspects.
Quick Look
- In the 'Şahan' operation held in Kastamonu on Tuesday, November 3, simultaneous intervention was made to 33 addresses.
- 35 suspects were detained and with the latest arrests, the number of detainees increased to 29.
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Why It Matters
The operation was organized by teams of Kastamonu Provincial Police Department's Anti-Narcotic Crimes Branch Directorate, under the coordination of Kastamonu Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. The surname of Police Officer Ahmet Şahan, who was martyred as a result of an armed attack by a drug addict suspect on August 1, 2024, was given to the operation.
According to the information obtained, under the coordination of Kastamonu Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, an operation was carried out against people who use and sell drugs by the teams of Kastamonu Provincial Police Department's Anti-Narcotic Crimes Branch Directorate.
The surname of Police Officer Ahmet Şahan, who was martyred as a result of an armed attack by a drug addict suspect on August 1, 2024, while he was working at Kastamonu Provincial Police Department's Anti-Narcotic Crimes Branch Directorate, was given to the operation carried out on Tuesday, November 3.
35 suspects were detained in the "Şahan" operation, which was carried out simultaneously at a total of 33 addresses, 28 in Kastamonu city center and one each in Hanönü, İnebolu, Daday, Çankırı and Samsun.
While 25 of the suspects who were referred to the courthouse after their procedures at the police station were arrested, 9 were released on condition of judicial control and 1 was released after his statement.
Three more people who were found to have supplied and sent drugs to the arrested suspects from Istanbul were detained within the scope of the investigation. One person who was determined to be linked to the suspects caught in Istanbul and was found to be selling drugs was also detained. The 4 suspects who were taken into custody were sent to the courthouse after completing their procedures at the police station.
All 4 of the suspects were arrested by the court. With the latest arrest, the number of detainees increased to 29.
Open Questions
- How many people were determined to be directly involved in drug sales among the suspects taken into custody?
- What is the amount and type of drugs supplied from Istanbul?
- When will the trial of the arrested suspects begin?
