Antalya reports 99.9% resolution rate for August crime incidents

Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin announced that 99.9 percent of the 12,000 public order incidents reported in the province during August have been resolved. The announcement was made during the ‘Antalya’s Peace’ Security and Public Order Information Meeting, part of the Ministry of Interior’s ‘Peace in Turkey’ Project.

Of the total incidents, 4,100 were against persons, 1,404 were against property, 118 were against the nation and state, and 1,778 were against society. Law enforcement efforts resulted in the apprehension of 4,237 individuals wanted for various crimes, with 754 being arrested.

Authorities conducted 2,847 inspections, including 2,001 shock operations, checking over 1.4 million individuals and 1.5 million vehicles. Seized items included 88 pistols, 30 blank-firing pistols, 72 shotguns, 21 cutting tools, and thousands of rounds of ammunition. Additionally, police recovered 13 stolen cars, 23 stolen motorcycles, 9 stolen electric bicycles, and various amounts of cash and foreign currency.