The suspect, who was reported to have defrauded an elderly man in Foça, was caught at the bus terminal! 47 Ata gold coins were found in his bag.

The suspect, who was reported to have defrauded an elderly man in Foça, was caught at the bus terminal! 47 Ata gold coins were found in his bag.

10.11.2026 12:11

After police launched an investigation following a report that a 70-year-old person had been defrauded in the Foça district of İzmir, they caught foreign national V.R. (41) at the İzmir Intercity Bus Terminal. In the suspect's bag were found 47 full gold coins, 10 quarter gold coins, 2 half gold coins, 6 bracelets, 2,800 euros, and 23,980 lira.

One foreign national suspect in a fraud case in İzmir was detained at the bus terminal.

REPORT FROM FOÇA

Teams from the Karşıyaka District Police Department launched an investigation following a report that a 70-year-old person in Foça District had been defrauded by foreign national V.R. (41).

In line with the report, it was determined that V.R. would meet at the İzmir Intercity Bus Terminal with a person with whom they had communicated via a foreign-registered phone line.

V.R., who was determined to have arrived by passenger bus, was caught at the terminal.

FORTUNE FOUND IN THE SUSPECT'S BAG

During searches of the suspect's bag, 47 Ata gold coins, 10 quarter gold coins, 2 half gold coins, 6 bracelets, 2,800 euros and 23,980 lira were found.

It was stated that the suspect, who was handed over to gendarmerie teams, is still undergoing procedures.

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