Armed robbery at the jeweler! The intervening police officer was shot.

Armed robbery at the jeweler! The intervening police officer was shot.

02.02.2026 17:07

In Şanlıurfa, three masked and armed individuals entered a jewelry store for a robbery, shot 33-year-old police officer Serkan İ. in the leg when he intervened, and fled with gold and money. The police have initiated efforts to capture the suspects.

Three suspects armed with a gun entered a jewelry store in Şanlıurfa, robbed the gold and money in the workplace, and fled after shooting the police officer who was on leave and present in the shop in the leg.

POLICE ON LEAVE INTERVENED DURING THE ROBBERY

According to the information obtained, the incident occurred in the Narlıkuyu neighborhood of the Karaköprü district. The suspects, whose faces were concealed with ski masks, arrived at the jewelry store belonging to Ş.Ç. in a car whose license plate has not yet been identified. After threatening those in the workplace with a gun, the suspects took a quantity of gold and money from the counter and encountered the intervention of police officer S.İ., who was present in the shop to make a gold purchase and was found to be on leave.

Armed robbery at the jewelry store! An intervening police officer was shot

SHOT IN THE LEG

The suspects shot police officer S.İ. in the leg with a gun and then fled the scene with the stolen gold and money. Upon notification, police and medical teams were dispatched to the address. The injured police officer was taken to the hospital by ambulance. Police teams have initiated efforts to capture the fleeing suspects. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Armed robbery at the jewelry store! An intervening police officer was shot
Armed robbery at the jewelry store! An intervening police officer was shot
Armed robbery at the jewelry store! An intervening police officer was shot

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