He hijacked a school shuttle while children and a hostess were inside
In Istanbul's Kadıköy district, a private school shuttle was stopped at a red light while picking up students in the morning when someone knocked on the window and said, 'your tire is flat.' When the driver got out to check the tire, an unidentified individual got into the vehicle and drove off. The suspect, who later let the students and the hostess out of the vehicle, abandoned the shuttle after a while and fled.
Müslim Sarıyar
Müslim SARIYAR/12punto.com.tr
According to allegations, the incident that took place in Kadıköy in the morning hours occurred as follows.
A private school shuttle stopped at a red light while picking up students in the morning. At that moment, a person who knocked on the window asked the driver, 'The rear tire is flat, could you get out and take a look?' As soon as the driver stepped out of the vehicle, the unidentified person got into the shuttle and hijacked it with the students and the hostess inside. The driver, not knowing what to do, asked for help from those nearby.
He jumped on the back of a motorcycle and chased after the shuttle but could not catch it. He immediately reported the situation to the police.
HE RELEASED THE CHILDREN AND THE HOSTESS
The Istanbul Police, who went on alert regarding the matter, determined from the examined camera footage that the vehicle had dropped off the students and the hostess in the vicinity of Göztepe.
It was learned that the students and the hostess are in good condition. The hijacked vehicle was found abandoned in Pendik. The police's efforts to capture the fleeing suspect are ongoing. The investigation into the incident continues.