They stole the pickup truck loaded with peppers, and were caught before they could sell the peppers and spend the money.

They stole the pickup truck loaded with peppers, and were caught before they could sell the peppers and spend the money.

27.04.2026 18:55

After a van containing approximately 25,000 lira worth of products was stolen on the night of April 23 in the Serik district of Antalya and subsequently found, the fugitive suspects were also apprehended. It was reported that the suspects, who had sold the peppers from the van, were caught before they could spend the money.

The suspects who fled after the pickup truck, containing about 25 thousand lira worth of products, was found following its theft on the night of April 23 in the Serik district of Antalya have also been caught.

THEY STOLE THE PEPPER-LADEN PICKUP TRUCK

In the incident that occurred on April 23 at the Serik Wholesale Market Hall, a pickup truck, reportedly loaded with capia peppers and left with its keys inside, was stolen by a masked individual. After the theft, which was captured second by second on security cameras, police teams launched a comprehensive investigation.

THE PICKUP TRUCK WAS FOUND FIRST

Following the spread of the news about the theft, the local community and market vendors practically mobilized. Thanks to a citizen's attention, the stolen pickup truck was discovered abandoned in front of a warehouse near the Çakallık Junction. Upon notification, security forces took action and began tracking the suspects.

Through the coordinated efforts of the police units, the theft suspects were caught red-handed in the Aksu district. Investigations revealed that the thieves had no opportunity to spend the money in the vehicle, and the suspects were taken to the police station. After the damages were compensated and the vehicle owner withdrew the complaint, the individuals were released.

"THEY COULDN'T SPEND THE MONEY"

Commission agent Ramazan Gök, who received his vehicle, expressed his happiness with these words: "We found our vehicle, stolen on April 23, at the Çakallık Junction. May Allah be pleased with the security forces; they caught them in the Aksu district. We got our damages covered, they couldn't spend the money, they couldn't do anything. May Allah be pleased a thousand times with the police, our security forces, and the press. Yes, citizens were also very sensitive about this issue. Everyone was curious and asked, everyone called and inquired. May Allah be pleased with everyone; everyone wanted to help."

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