Mehdi Tartari, the head coach of Persepolis, faced a bitter and frightening incident yesterday while returning home to Karaj from his team's practice. While he was driving on the Tehran-Karaj highway, two motorcyclists suddenly approached him and stole his mobile phone. This incident clearly highlights the insecurity present on the streets and highways of the capital.
Sudden Attack on the Persepolis Coach
Mehdi Tartari, who was extremely shocked at that moment, could not react quickly. In the heavy traffic of the highway, he witnessed the thieves escaping and could only watch the loss of his new mobile phone. This incident occurred just a week after the mobile phone of Peyman Hadadi, the CEO of Persepolis, was also stolen while returning from a match.
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Police Investigation and Security Measures
These two similar incidents have raised significant concerns among the players and staff of Persepolis. Now, the team is working with the police to identify and apprehend the thieves. The officials of Persepolis are deeply worried about the safety of themselves and their team members, and these events have led to the implementation of additional security measures. The escape of the thieves from the scene of the incident indicates a lack of sufficient security in certain urban areas that requires more attention.
Given the recurrence of such thefts, sports and security officials must think of effective solutions to ensure the safety of athletes and managers. Individuals at this level of society should be able to continue their activities without worrying about such incidents.
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