Turkish authorities apprehended three internationally needed criminals concerned in a number of crimes, together with drug trafficking, the Turkish inside minister stated Monday.
Ali Yerlikaya stated on X that Alexander Gustafsson, sought by Sweden on an Interpol crimson discover for drug trafficking, cash laundering, doping and forgery, was detained in Istanbul. He had entered Türkiye with a faux Polish passport.
Dragan Pavlicevic, needed by Montenegro on an Interpol crimson discover for drug trafficking and membership in a felony group, was captured in Istanbul on Sunday.
The Interpol crimson discover said that Pavlicevic, together with organized crime members, have been concerned within the cargo of 1.5 tons of cocaine in Montenegro, Colombia, Ecuador, Australia and the Netherlands. He was additionally implicated within the cargo of 900 kilograms (1,984 kilos) of cocaine sourced from Ecuador.
Moreover, Alexandar Nedevski, needed by Sweden with a crimson diffusion for cash laundering and medicines, was detained within the Bodrum district of the Muğla province. He had additionally entered Türkiye with a counterfeit Kosovo passport.
