Thieves Steal 3 Sheep from a Truck in Diyarbakır and Escape on Camera

Shocking Animal Theft in Diyarbakır

In Diyarbakır, an incident where 3 sheep were stolen from a moving truck shocked both drivers and witnesses. The unusual theft occurred in the early hours on the Diyarbakır-Şanlıurfa highway in the Çölgüzeli District, and was recorded by another driver using a cellphone camera.

Development of the Incident

During the incident, a truck carrying live animals approached the road, while two individuals on a moped appeared in front of it. One suspect, quickly getting off the speeding motorcycle, opened the rear door of the truck's trailer and entered. Within a short time, the thief, in a premeditated manner, took 3 sheep from the trailer and threw them into the moped's basket.

Moments Captured on Camera

Meanwhile, a driver in another vehicle recorded the unfolding events. The thieves, along with the stolen sheep, quickly fled the scene on the motorcycle. After other drivers on the road alerted him, the truck driver immediately reported the situation to the authorities and filed a complaint.

Tracking the Suspects Has Begun

Following this striking incident, the Diyarbakır Police Department has launched a comprehensive effort to apprehend the thieves. As details of the incident are being investigated, the goal is to identify the fleeing thieves. The increase in such incidents has heightened concerns about the safety of drivers involved in live animal transport.