Images of two people who resisted the police in an accident in Çanakkale on June 11, in which they were involved in alcohol, have emerged. The people who resisted and insulted the police during the incident were arrested. The footage includes a scuffle and abusive language between police officers and individuals.
Development of the Incident and Arrests
In the Çan district of Çanakkale, 3 people, one of whom was a police officer, were arrested among the 3 people who escaped by not obeying the ‘stop’ warning of the police and resisted the police after being caught. The investigation into the incident, in which drunk people fled the scene of the accident, were caught by the intervention of the police, and resulted in their arrest, continues.
Police Intervention and Consequences
After the arrest of individuals who resisted the police and continued to use force, 2 police officers were suspended from duty. While one of the arrested police officers was sent to prison, the other was released on condition of judicial control. In addition, two other people who resisted the police were also arrested and their judicial processes are continuing.