15 arrests in Daltons

According to the statement made by the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, 2 suspects were detained during the work carried out by Ankara Provincial Police Department Public Order Branch Directorate teams after members of the criminal organization known as "Daltons" threatened a business owner on August 24. One of the suspects, who was referred to the Ankara Courthouse on September 16, was arrested, while the other was released on condition of judicial control.

The teams examined the seized evidence to identify other people involved in the incident and reached the names of 26 more suspects affiliated with the criminal organization.

In the operations carried out simultaneously in 8 provinces centered in Ankara, 18 suspects, 4 of whom were children in the judicial process, were detained. Efforts are continuing to capture other suspects.

After their procedures at the police station, 15 suspects, 3 of whom were children in the judicial process, were referred to the criminal judgeship of peace on duty, and 3 suspects were released on condition of judicial control.