Turkish police introduced that Urfi Çetinkaya, who was issued a Red Notice by Interpol for drug manufacturing and trafficking, was arrested in Istanbul on Tuesday.
The General Directorate of Security launched an announcement indicating that the narcotics and intelligence items of the Istanbul police had performed a joint operation to raid an tackle in Sarıyer.
Çetinkaya, who had already been sentenced to 24 years in jail, was apprehended in the course of the operation performed by anti-terror and particular operations police the place he was hiding.
The Istanbul Police Department revealed that on the identical time that 5 different members of the prison group have been caught by the police on the tackle the place they have been hiding on Tuesday evening.
On Wednesday, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported that following the police proceedings towards 74-year-old drug lord Çetinkaya, wearing a metal vest and utilizing a wheelchair, was put into an armored automobile with the help of police groups.
Subsequently, Çetinkaya was launched from the Istanbul Police Department beneath intensive safety measures and brought to Bayrampaşa State Hospital for a well being verify. After finishing procedures on the hospital, he was transported to an Istanbul courthouse accompanied by a gaggle of law enforcement officials.
On the opposite hand, it was realized that the illegal processing of the 5 different detainees who have been captured together with Çetinkaya continues. According to police experiences, Çetinkaya was needed for “importing or manufacturing drugs without a license” and “manufacturing or trading in drugs or stimulants” fees.
These fees have been associated to the seizure of 577 kilograms of acetic anhydride, 159 kilograms of base morphine and 617 kilograms of heroin in Istanbul in 2003, in addition to the confiscation of 159 kilograms of heroin within the Black Sea province of Rize and 103 kilograms of the identical drug within the space of Artvin, each in 2013.
Additionally, he had a prison report from two totally different information by Interpol and was sentenced to 24 years in jail for the crimes he was prosecuted for.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
