A marijuana grow house was found in the bedroom of a convict in Izmir.

A marijuana grow house was found in the bedroom of a convict in Izmir.

07.07.2026 21:00

A convict with a 25-year finalized prison sentence was captured in a joint operation by gendarmerie and MIT in Urla district of Izmir. A greenhouse setup for drug production and 2 kilograms of kubar hashish were seized in the convict's bedroom.

A greenhouse setup for drug production was found in the home of a convict with a finalized 25-year prison sentence in the Urla district of Izmir.

OPERATION CARRIED OUT AS HE PREPARED TO FLEE

According to information received, units of the Izmir Provincial Gendarmerie Command learned that convict Ş.G.Ş., who had a finalized 25-year prison sentence for 8 separate crimes, was hiding in the Kadıovacık neighborhood of Urla district and was preparing to flee abroad.

TURNED BEDROOM INTO A WORKSHOP

In the operation conducted with MİT support, Ş.G.Ş. was caught with a fake ID. During searches of his home, 2 kilograms of cannabis resin and a greenhouse setup capable of producing drugs using a climate control method were seized in the bedroom. The convict was handed over to prison after processing at the gendarmerie.

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