An operation was executed in Diyarbakır to apprehend a gang that posed as American troopers and engaged in fraudulent actions, finally resulting in the arrest of 12 people.
The gang employed a deceitful scheme whereby they offered themselves as American troopers, luring victims by claiming to own US {dollars} and expressing a want to move the funds into Türkiye. The Diyarbakır police successfully dismantled the fraudulent operation.
The gang focused victims, contacting them with claims of being American troopers stationed in Syria. They fabricated a state of affairs whereby that they had secured 1 million {dollars} throughout an operation and sought help to smuggle the cash into Türkiye.
In trade for assist, they pledged to share half of the purported funds. Subsequently, they duped victims into offering cash for fabricated bills comparable to customs charges and courier costs.
Authorities have been capable of determine photographs of the gang members withdrawing cash from banks. Diyarbakır Police intently monitored the suspects and initiated coordinated operations in Diyarbakır and Istanbul.
As a outcome, 12 suspects have been apprehended and transported to Diyarbakır. A big variety of cell phones and communication units have been confiscated through the search of their residences. Additionally, regulation enforcement seized firearms with prolonged barrels and substantial quantities of overseas foreign money.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
