Police Arrest Intruders During Burglary at Lotto Millionaire Chico's Penthouse
The Dortmund-based lottery winner was away on a trip when two suspects were caught red-handed in his luxury apartment.
- Two men, aged 23 and 29, were apprehended by Dortmund police after breaking into the penthouse of lottery winner Kürsat 'Chico' Yildirim.
- The suspects forced entry into the apartment, stealing cash and a luxury watch before being caught without resistance.
- A neighbor alerted authorities after hearing suspicious noises, leading to the swift police response and arrests.
- Chico, who won nearly €10 million in 2022, was away in a wellness retreat in Thüringen at the time of the break-in.
- Following the incident, Chico expressed gratitude to the police and announced plans to enhance his home's security measures.