Arrest Made in Incident of Child with Trabzonspor Jersey Sprayed with Pepper Spray
Bursa Suspect Arrested in Connection with Pepper Gas Attack on Child
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a recent pepper gas attack on a child in Bursa, Turkey. The Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has announced that the suspect, identified as V.İ, is also being investigated for his involvement in five other cases related to intentional and deliberate wounding.
On October 29, a 9-year-old boy named Yusuf Emir Bolat was sitting on the sidewalk with his friend in the Dikkaldırım District of Osmangazi district when he was attacked with pepper gas. Following the incident, the Bursa Police Department’s Public Order Branch Directorate initiated an investigation.
Through a thorough analysis of the surveillance footage in the area, the police were able to identify V.İ. (31) as the perpetrator responsible for spraying the pepper gas. He was subsequently apprehended.
The Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office stated that V.İ. is now being held in custody for the crimes of intentional wounding against an incapacitated victim and deliberate wounding with a weapon. Additionally, it has been revealed that the suspect is also connected to five other cases involving similar crimes.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details of the case have not been released. However, according to the Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, V.İ. has been referred to the Bursa Criminal Court of Peace on Duty for a total of six incidents, with separate arrest warrants issued for each charge.
This incident has sparked concerns regarding the safety of children in public spaces and the need for increased security measures. The Bursa Police Department has emphasized its commitment to bringing justice to victims of such crimes and ensuring the safety of the community.
As the investigation unfolds, authorities are urging the public to report any suspicious activities and to remain vigilant, particularly when it comes to the well-being of children.
