A fugitive with a hand grenade who was identified in Adana was caught in an operation
The unplugged hand grenade in the hand of the prison escapee who resisted the police was taped and neutralized by a bomb disposal expert.
Quick Look
- Prison escapee Mehmet Şirin D., who did not surrender to the police in Adana and pulled the pin of the grenade, and Hasan Ç., who provided the bomb. was arrested.
- The hand grenade was taped and defused by a bomb disposal expert.
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Why It Matters
A prison fugitive wanted for workplace shooting in Adana resisted the police.
The details of the incident in which the prison fugitive who pulled the pin on a grenade in Adana to avoid surrendering to the police were caught, have been revealed. It was learned that the hand grenade, whose pin was pulled, was neutralized by bomb disposal experts by fixing its latch with duct tape. The person who resisted the police and the suspect who provided the grenade were arrested by the court.
The incident took place on September 24 in Atakent District of Yüreğir district. According to the information obtained, the teams of the Extortion Bureau of the Public Order Branch Directorate determined that prison fugitive Mehmet Şirin D. (24), who was wanted for shooting at the workplace and also had a record of fraud and possession of unlicensed weapons, was hiding in a house. Thereupon, an operation was organized at the address. Noticing the police teams, Mehmet Şirin D. resisted not to surrender by randomly opening fire with a gun out the window. Then he showed the grenade and pulled the pin. Anti-Terrorism, Special Operations, bomb disposal experts and a large number of public order teams were dispatched to the region.
THE HAND GRENADE WAS DUTIFIED WITH THE INTERVENTION OF A BOMB DISPOSAL EXPERT
After approximately an hour of persuasion, the unpinned bomb in Mehmet Şirin D.'s hand was carefully wrapped and fixed with duct tape by the bomb disposal expert while it was on its latch. With this intervention of the teams, the grenade was neutralized.
HE CONFESSED WHO HE BOUGHT THE HAND GRENADE FROM
Mehmet Şirin D., who was detained by the Extortion Bureau teams, admitted that he took the hand grenade from Hasan Ç. (32) during his interrogation at the police station. Thereupon, police teams started an operation to capture Hasan Ç.
During the studies, it was determined that Hasan Ç. was hiding in an apartment in Gürselpaşa District of Seyhan district. The teams carried out an operation at the address and caught Hasan Ç. and detained him. It was learned that Hasan Ç. was sentenced to 13 years in prison for drug use and trafficking.
Mehmet Şirin D. and Hasan Ç., who were referred to the courthouse after their procedures at the police station, were arrested by the court and sent to prison.
Open Questions
- Where was the grenade obtained illegally?
