10 million TL phone fraud operation in Mersin: 13 suspects in custody

In their work carried out by the teams of the Provincial Police Department's Anti-Cyber ​​Crime Branch Directorate under the coordination of the Mersin Chief Public Prosecutor's Office; It was determined that 14 suspects in the central Yenişehir district defrauded 126 people of 10 million liras by calling them over the internet across the country in an organized manner.

The teams organized a simultaneous operation to catch the suspects and detained 13 suspects. It was determined that 1 suspect was abroad.

During the searches made at the suspects' addresses, 24 mobile phones, 19 SIM cards, 1 laptop and 446 thousand 200 TL, considered to be obtained from crime, were seized. Some drugs were also seized during the searches.

One of the suspects who was taken to the police station was released after his statement. It was reported that the procedures for the other 12 suspects were continuing.