Operation on casinos and hotels in Mut: 22 arrests
Quick Look
- 28 suspects were detained in the operation carried out in casinos and hotels in Mersin's Mut district.
- While 22 people were arrested on charges of drug solicitation and possession of unlicensed weapons, the licenses of 9 businesses were cancelled.
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Why It Matters
A public order operation was carried out by the police forces against the casinos and hotels in Mut district.
Under the coordination of Mut Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, Provincial Police Department Public Order Branch Ethics Bureau teams carried out work on casinos and hotels in the district. The teams raided the specified addresses and detained 28 suspects.
During searches at workplaces, 2 unlicensed pistols, 3 hunting rifles and 398 bullets were seized. After being processed at the police station, 22 suspects were referred to the courthouse for the crime of 'facilitating and encouraging drug use', and 6 people were released on condition of judicial control. Additionally, 102 people were prosecuted for 'drug use', and the licenses of 6 casinos and 3 hotels were cancelled.
Open Questions
- Will the scope of the operation be expanded?
