02.01.2025 12:20
On New Year's Eve in Kağıthane, a suspect attempting to steal a parked motorcycle was caught red-handed by the motorcycle owner and his friend. The theft suspect was beaten with kicks and punches. While the motorcycle owner did not file a complaint against the suspect, the suspect filed a complaint against those who assaulted him.
An astonishing incident occurred in the Hürriyet neighborhood of Kağıthane district in Istanbul around 05:30 on January 1st. Efe A. (22) and his friend Efe B. (21) gathered in the office to celebrate the New Year. Later in the night, a suspect approached a motorcycle parked in front of the office. The suspect took out a key from his pocket and tried to start the motorcycle.
THEY BEAT THE PERSON TRYING TO STEAL THE MOTORCYCLE
Efe A. and Efe B. noticed the situation through the security cameras. The two friends immediately went outside and started to beat the suspect. Efe A. and Efe B. kicked the theft suspect while he was on the ground. The moments of the assault were recorded second by second by the security camera.
HE COMPLAINED ABOUT THOSE WHO BEAT HIM
Police teams who arrived at the scene upon notification detained the suspect. It was revealed that Engin Y. (27), who was taken to the police station, had numerous criminal records for similar offenses. While motorcycle owner Efe A. did not file a complaint against the suspect, the suspect Engin Y. filed a complaint against those who beat him after obtaining a medical report. Following this, the two friends faced legal action for "Intentional Injury" after their statements were taken. Efe A. and Efe B., whose procedures were completed, were released from the police station by the decision of the prosecutor.