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Thieves caught dancing in bizarre jewelry heist in Istanbul

Surveillance cameras have documented the actions of suspects who orchestrated a heist at a jewelry store in Başakşehir, managing to escape with gold estimated to be worth 1 million liras. The recorded video footage depicts four individuals donning ski masks and brandishing firearms as they exit a vehicle in front of the targeted jewelry shop. One of the suspects is observed briefly engaging in a dance before proceeding towards the shop.

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Published August 13,2023
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Security cameras captured footage of suspects who targeted a jewelry shop in Başakşehir, making away with gold valued at 1 million liras.

Arriving at the jewelry shop in the Başak Neighborhood of Başakşehir in the morning, the suspects used tools to open the shutters of the store and gain access.

The thieves absconded after stealing jewelry worth 1 million liras from the establishment.

The theft was documented by the shop's surveillance camera system.

The video footage reveals that four individuals wearing ski masks and carrying firearms disembarked from a car in front of the jewelry shop. One of the suspects is seen dancing momentarily before heading towards the shop.

Additionally, the camera captures another suspect acting as a lookout while the remaining individuals break into the shop by dismantling the shutter. They leave the scene after gathering the stolen gold into the sacks they brought with them.

Police are actively engaged in efforts to apprehend the suspects involved in the crime.