Events unfolded on October 29, 2025, when officers from the Internal Affairs Department of the Jayil District, together with members of the public organization "Kalinin Inter-District Society of Hunters and Fishermen," conducted a special raid during which poachers possessing weapons without the necessary permits were detained.
Based on this incident, a preliminary investigation was initiated, and examinations were appointed. The results of the studies confirmed that the detainees possessed rifled firearms, specifically single-shot hunting models "TOZ-16" and "TOZ-8".
As a result, on February 2, the police initiated a criminal case under Article 267 ("Illegal trafficking of weapons and ammunition") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. On February 16, two individuals were detained: M.M. and K.R., both born in 1988. They have been placed in a temporary detention facility.
The investigation is ongoing.
