Second attack on a jeweler in Istanbul after 2 months: Caught in 15 minutes!

An armed attack was carried out by a hooded suspect at a jewelery store in Çağlayan District on Thursday, November 5, at around 14.30, while customers were present.

Salim H., who was injured in his back, was taken to the hospital by ambulance after the first intervention of the medical teams at the scene. It was learned that Salim H.'s life was not in danger. The suspect started to flee the scene.

KAĞITHANE PUBLIC ORDER POLICE CAUGHT

Kağıthane Public Order Bureau teams took action after the attack and inspected the surrounding area.

S.Ö. was detained approximately 15 minutes after the attack in the region, where Kağıthane Patrol Teams Police officers were also on duty at fixed enforcement points for precautionary purposes.

HE ACCEPTED HAVING CARRIED OUT THE ATTACK

It was learned that S.Ö. admitted to carrying out the attack in his first statement to the police. The suspect said that he threw away the gun he used in the incident while running away. Thereupon, the police searched the specified place and seized 1 unlicensed gun and 18 bullets. It was learned that S.Ö. was caught close to where he threw the gun.

HOODED SUSPECT OPENED FIRE IMMEDIATELY AS HE ENTERED.

The moment of the attack was recorded on the security camera of the workplace. As soon as the hooded suspect enters the jeweler where the customers are, he opens fire on Salim H. and runs away. What happened at the scene after the attack was recorded with a mobile phone camera. An investigation has been launched into the incident.

THERE WAS AN ATTACK 2 MONTHS AGO

On the other hand, it was revealed that there was an armed attack on the same jeweler on Saturday, September 5th. While the person sitting behind the two suspects arrived in front of the workplace on a motorcycle, opened fire on the shuttered workplace, the suspect riding the motorcycle recorded the attack on his mobile phone. 4 bullets hit the shutter of the workplace.

It was learned that the jeweler owner, Mehmet H. (69), applied to the prosecutor's office, stating that he had received threats before. Organized Crime Branch Directorate and Intelligence Branch Directorate teams worked on the incident. 5 suspects were detained in simultaneous operations held in Istanbul, Hakkari, Kocaeli and Eskişehir.