15.06.2026 00:20
In a police operation in the İskenderun district of Hatay, a prison fugitive drug dealer with a finalized 8 years and 4 months prison sentence was caught red-handed. During the body search of the suspect, who was sent to prison after police procedures, it was revealed that he had wrapped half a kilogram of drugs around his waist and legs with duct tape.
In Hatay, teams from the İskenderun District Police Department apprehended an individual with a finalized prison sentence of 8 years and 4 months for the crime of "trafficking or supplying narcotic or stimulant substances" during operations targeting wanted persons.
TAPED TO HIS WAIST AND LEGS
During an operation carried out on June 10 by the Public Order Bureau and Yunus Teams, a search of Ş.E. yielded approximately 500 grams of cannabis wrapped with tape around his waist and legs.
SENT TO PRISON
The drug dealer, who had a finalized prison sentence, was arrested by judicial authorities after procedures at the police department and sent to prison.