Six suspects engaged in unauthorized illegal excavations in the Darende district of Malatya were caught red-handed by gendarmerie teams. The suspects, who were digging to find cultural artifacts, were found to be in possession of 15 sticks of dynamite, as well as equipment such as a jackhammer, shovels, and a generator. Legal proceedings are ongoing.
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Six suspects engaged in unauthorized illegal excavations in the Darende district of Malatya were caught red-handed by gendarmerie teams. The suspects, who were digging to find cultural artifacts, were found to be in possession of 15 sticks of dynamite, as well as equipment such as a jackhammer, shovels, and a generator. Legal proceedings are ongoing.