24.09.2025 14:30
A 9-year-old girl in Gaziantep was attempted to be abducted by an unidentified person, but the attempt was noticed by those nearby, causing the suspect to flee. The police have launched an operation to capture the fleeing suspect.
In the Şehitkamil district of Onatkutlar neighborhood, an unidentified man attempted to abduct a 9-year-old girl walking on the street after following her. Realizing she was being followed, the child tried to escape in panic. The attention of the neighborhood residents and their quick intervention thwarted the attempted abduction.
FLED THE SCENE
Panicked by the reaction of the neighborhood residents, the suspect fled the scene. The suspect, chased by the residents, lost his trail and disappeared. The residents reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Upon notification, police teams arrived in the area and began working to capture the fleeing male suspect.
ABDUCTION ATTEMPT CAPTURED ON CAMERA
The attempted abduction of the child was also captured on security cameras. The footage showed the suspect following the little girl for a while, then taking action, and quickly fleeing the neighborhood as citizens noticed the situation.
The investigation launched regarding the incident is ongoing.