One of accomplices of the largest heroine capture file in our country have been sentenced to prison
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One of the acceomplices in Heroina file, a citizen of Turkey, sentenced to 8 years imprisonment in his absence, was recently handcuffed by the police. According to the General Prosecutor's Office, it is Murat Cernit, who was detained in late August following a joint operation with SIS officers when he intended to flee the country.
According to ziarulnaţional.md, Cernit travels freely through our country, managing every time to escape the police using false identities. For example, in the last ten years he has used several names, including Altig, Dogan and Cerkez.
Murat Cernit came to Moldova in 2008, when he also filed a request to legalize his stay in the country. In the same year, he came to public attention with the detention in the "heroin file". He was accused that alongside another Turkish citizen and a group of Moldovan police officers were part of a criminal group specialized in drug trafficking.
At present, Murat Cernit is detained at Penitentiary no. 13 from Chisinau. Earlier, according to ziarulnaţional.md, the Turkish was expelled from Romania for links with the Kurdish Workers Party and is currently considered the leader of the Kurdish community in Moldova. He was also included in the list of the US Treasury Department as a terrorist financing person.
In 2008, 200 kilograms of heroin was captured in the center of the capital, estimated at ten million euros. This is the largest amount of drug detected in the country. Drugs were hidden in bean bags, which were carried by a minibus. The driver of the vehicle was a Turkish citizen.
Heroin was brought from Afghanistan, packed in Turkey. In this case, four Moldovan policemen and two Turkish citizens were investigated. At the end of May, four of them, including Cernit, were convicted by the Supreme Court of Justice. They were sentenced to between 3 and 14 years of imprisonment.
According to ziarulnaţional.md, Cernit travels freely through our country, managing every time to escape the police using false identities. For example, in the last ten years he has used several names, including Altig, Dogan and Cerkez.
Murat Cernit came to Moldova in 2008, when he also filed a request to legalize his stay in the country. In the same year, he came to public attention with the detention in the "heroin file". He was accused that alongside another Turkish citizen and a group of Moldovan police officers were part of a criminal group specialized in drug trafficking.
At present, Murat Cernit is detained at Penitentiary no. 13 from Chisinau. Earlier, according to ziarulnaţional.md, the Turkish was expelled from Romania for links with the Kurdish Workers Party and is currently considered the leader of the Kurdish community in Moldova. He was also included in the list of the US Treasury Department as a terrorist financing person.
In 2008, 200 kilograms of heroin was captured in the center of the capital, estimated at ten million euros. This is the largest amount of drug detected in the country. Drugs were hidden in bean bags, which were carried by a minibus. The driver of the vehicle was a Turkish citizen.
Heroin was brought from Afghanistan, packed in Turkey. In this case, four Moldovan policemen and two Turkish citizens were investigated. At the end of May, four of them, including Cernit, were convicted by the Supreme Court of Justice. They were sentenced to between 3 and 14 years of imprisonment.