Armed clash in Ankara Keçiören: 8 arrests, 3 unlicensed weapons found in house

The Ankara Public Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation into an armed clash in Keçiören where one group arrived in vehicles and opened fire, while a rival group pursued them by vehicle.

Ankara Police Department units apprehended the group that opened fire at their hideout using a special operations team. Three separate unlicensed weapons were found during the search. Suspects from the pursuing group were identified and detained by Keçiören District Police Department; approximately 2,000 narcotic pills were seized at this group's address.

Of the 10 suspects in custody, eight — H.Y., B.A., E.G., S.S., A.E., F.G., E.Ş., and M.T. — were remanded into custody by the court to which they were referred on charges of arms trafficking, drug trafficking, and attempted murder. The remaining 2 suspects were released.

Weapons recovered at the scene were sent for ballistic comparison and criminal examination. TRT Haber reported.