The enforcement of customs crimes with the participation of relevant branch directorates and Fatih District Police Department were displayed in the Vatan campus of the Provincial Security Directorate. Yıldız stated that the fight against elements threatening the peace, health, and safety of the public will continue decisively.
According to Yıldız, they carry out their duties on a 24/7 basis, emphasizing that Istanbul’s security is a vital concern. He mentioned the importance of ensuring the peace and security of the public, as well as their lives and properties. Yıldız also stated that as the new year approaches, the police force will be conducting inspections and operations against places producing and selling illegal alcohol that threaten public health in all districts of Istanbul. In the last 20 days, approximately 17 tons of illegal alcohol have been seized during operations targeting places producing illegal alcohol, and legal action has been taken against 17 individuals as a result of these operations.
The operations aimed to combat customs crimes were conducted in the Vatan Campus under the coordination of the Anti-Smuggling Crimes Branch Directorate, with the participation of relevant branch directorates and the Fatih District Police Department. Yıldız emphasized the importance of maintaining the security and safety of the public against any threats, stating that the fight against elements that endanger the peace, health, and safety of the people will continue with determination.
During his statement at the campus, Yıldız stressed that the police force is on the streets 24/7 to ensure the security and peace of Istanbul residents. As the motto goes, ‘the peace of Istanbul is the peace of Turkey,’ Yıldız highlighted the significance of safeguarding the well-being and safety of the people, including their lives and properties. In light of the upcoming New Year celebrations, the police are set to conduct inspections and operations targeting places that produce and sell illegal alcohol, posing a threat to public health across all districts of Istanbul. Over the past 20 days, the operations have led to the seizure of approximately 17 tons of illegal alcohol, resulting in legal action against 17 individuals involved in the illegal activities.
The crackdown on customs crimes was carried out at the Vatan Campus of the Provincial Security Directorate, with the Anti-Smuggling Crimes Branch Directorate leading the operation in coordination with relevant branch directorates and the Fatih District Police Department. Yıldız reiterated the commitment to maintaining the security and safety of the public by combating any elements that pose a threat to their peace, health, and well-being.
Yıldız’s statement highlighted the round-the-clock efforts of the police force to ensure the security and tranquility of Istanbul residents. Emphasizing the importance of the public’s safety and protection of their lives and properties, Yıldız mentioned the upcoming New Year festivities and the police force’s plans to conduct thorough inspections and operations targeting establishments involved in the production and sale of illegal alcohol. The recent operations against places producing illegal alcohol have resulted in the seizure of approximately 17 tons of contraband alcohol in the last 20 days, with legal action taken against 17 individuals involved in the illegal activities.
