In the Investigation Into the Shipwreck Off the Coast of Girne, the Detention Period for the Suspects Has Been Extended by Another 7 Days.
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The detention period for the 9 suspects arrested in connection with the passenger ship that sank off the coast of Girne in Northern Cyprus on August 30 has been extended by another 7 days. (Turkish Agency...)
In the investigation into the sinking of the passenger ship "Filo Jet" off the coast of Girne in the TRNC on August 30, the detention period of the 9 suspects has been extended by another 7 days. The suspects are charged with "causing death due to negligence and carelessness."
Speaking in court regarding the Girne ship disaster, the Investigating Police stated that some of the doors in the watertight compartments on the ship were open. It was noted that if the doors had been kept closed, the ship would have taken on less water, and the chances of rescuing the passengers would have been higher.
The detention period for the nine suspects arrested in connection with the passenger ship sinking off the coast of Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus has been extended by seven days. The death toll from the accident has risen to 18, while 10 people are reported missing.
In the Filo Jet disaster off Girne in Northern Cyprus on August 30, which killed 18 people, it was stated that some watertight doors were open. Police said that if the doors had been closed, the ship would have taken on less water, and the chances of survival would have been higher; 9 suspects were given an additional 7 days of detention.
“The ship’s watertight doors were open; if they had been closed, all the passengers would have had a chance to be rescued.” The ship captain, first mate, and six crew members, along with the director of Filo Maritime, who were arrested as part of the investigation into the ship accident off Girne, were brought before the court again.
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