28.01.2026 17:57
A suspect who entered a jewelry store in the Tarsus district of Mersin and fled with 100 grams of gold at gunpoint was caught by police teams. In the suspect's initial statement at the police station, it was claimed that he said he dropped the gold while escaping and that he committed the act due to gambling debts, while the teams are searching for the missing gold.
An unidentified person who came to a jewelry store on Bankalar Street in Tarsus, Mersin, threatened the store owner Reşat Gözen with a gun and stole 100 grams of gold.
THE MOMENTS ON CAMERA
The suspect then fired into the air and fled. Meanwhile, the moment of the robbery was captured by the jeweler's security camera. The footage shows I.Y. entering while there were customers, taking the gold, pulling out a gun, and fleeing.
SUSPECT CAPTURED, GOLD IS MISSING
As a result of the investigations initiated after the incident, the suspect I.Y. was captured by the police. It was learned that in his first statement at the police station, the suspect said he dropped the gold while fleeing. It is claimed that I.Y. committed the act due to gambling debts, while teams are searching for the gold.