
AI-generated summary
The investigation carried out by the Organized Crimes Bureau of the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office was initiated with the suspicion that the fabricated serial numbers of heavily damaged vehicles were changed by adapting them to the numbers of seized-seized vehicles and that 61 vehicles were sold using this method.
Within the scope of the investigation carried out in 4 provinces centered in Istanbul, a detention order was issued for 23 suspects who were found to have 'changed' the fabricated serial numbers of heavily damaged vehicles by adapting them to seized-seized vehicles and sold 61 vehicles using this method.
THEY CONVERTED HEAVILY DAMAGED VEHICLES INTO SEIZED VEHICLES
Within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Organized Crimes Bureau of the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, as a result of the work carried out by the Istanbul Provincial Police Department Public Order Branch Directorate teams, it was determined that the fabricated serial numbers of the vehicles that were severely damaged and became unusable due to reasons such as traffic accidents, fire and earthquakes were adapted to the serial numbers of seized-seized vehicles obtained from abroad or from the market. It was determined that the 'changed' vehicles were sold to third parties and the fraud was committed.
23 DETENTION DECISION
Within the scope of the investigation, 23 suspects were ordered to be arrested and detained for the crimes of 'establishing, managing and being a member of an organization for the purpose of committing a crime', 'forgery of official documents', 'aggravated fraud', 'opposition to the Anti-Smuggling Law' and 'destroying, concealing or altering criminal evidence'. Instructions were given to search 12 different addresses in Istanbul, Çanakkale, Ordu and Samsun and to seize evidence that could be incriminating.
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AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The suspects' statements will be taken during the trial process and they will be brought to court.
Very likely · Within weeks
The process of identifying and returning 61 vehicles resulting from crime will begin.
Likely · Within months

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