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Teams from the Istanbul Cyber Crimes Branch Directorate identified a network that shared obscene videos of children by forming a sex-themed group on the social network, and carried out an operation on October 9 against the suspects whose identities were identified within the scope of the investigation conducted by the Istanbul Anatolian Prosecutor General’s Office.
PRINTING IN 39 DIRECTIONS
According to the news on the UAV, during the raids on 39 addresses in Istanbul, Ankara, Ağrı, Adana, Antalya, Balıkesir, Bilecik, Bursa, Eskişehir, Giresun, İzmir, Kırklareli, Muğla, Sakarya, Sivas, Tekirdağ and Zonguldak, 72 22 suspects, including an elderly man, were caught.
OLD PATIENT FAIL AND COVID-19 FREE
One 72-year-old paralyzed suspect and one COVID-19 positive suspect among 22 suspects, who were investigated for the crime of “bringing, reproducing, selling, storing, possessing and using obscene products used by children,” they were released from the police on the instructions of the prosecutor. The questioning of the 20 remaining suspects in the police was completed yesterday.
13 of 20 suspects were arrested
The suspects were transferred to the Anatolian Palace of Justice in Istanbul on Wednesday, October 14. 13 of the 20 suspects were arrested and sent to prison by the court where they were taken. On the other hand, 7 suspects were released through the application of “judicial control” provisions.
THE HANDLING OF DIGITALS WAS EXHIBITED
On the other hand, the press was shown criminal digital material seized in the searches for the addresses of the suspects captured in the operation. 56 mobile phones, 47 SIM cards, 15 memory cards, 4 tablets, 17 hard drives, 40 memory sticks, 18 laptops, 1 computer, 12 DVDs, 40 CDs, 1 reader were exhibited at the Istanbul Cyber Crimes Branch. cards and 1 modem.
DETECTED PEDOPHILIA GANG, WORKED WITH USA.
Details of the operation also came to light. The police first saw one of the members of the pedophile gang. The Cyber Police arrived at the headquarters of the software company in the United States, which provides communications and telephone calls over the Internet to take down the gang. A correspondence of approximately 1 year was maintained between the American company and the Istanbul Police. The suspects’ IP addresses were determined after the correspondence.
Cyber police, which took action after the detections, captured 22 people, including a 72-year-old paralyzed suspect and a suspect who tested positive for COVID-19, with a simultaneous operation launched in 17 provinces on October 9.