Operation against Arap Emrah crime organization in 8 provinces! 34 suspects in custody

Within the scope of the investigations carried out by the Organized Crimes Investigation Bureau of the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against new generation criminal organizations, a study was initiated against the Emrah Sever Self-motivated, Armed and Organized Crime Organization.

As a result of the work carried out by the Istanbul Provincial Police Department's Anti-Organized Crimes and Intelligence Branch teams under the coordination of the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, action was taken to capture 47 of the 52 suspects who were found to be affiliated with the organization. It was stated that 1 of the suspects was in a penal institution and 4 of them were abroad.

34 suspects were caught and detained in simultaneous operations held today in Istanbul, Ankara, Çanakkale, Kocaeli, Mardin, Muş, Tekirdağ and Trabzon. During the searches carried out at the residences of the suspects, 3 unlicensed pistols, 1 shotgun, many cartridges of different calibers and 272 thousand liras in cash were seized. On the other hand, it was requested to block access to 38 different social media accounts stated to belong to a criminal organization. It was reported that the investigation continues in all its aspects.