77-year-old Bishkek resident transferred 850,000 soms to scammers posing as law enforcement. Suspect detained.
A report to the police was received on December 12, 2025, from a 77-year-old woman who stated that she had fallen victim to fraudsters posing as law enforcement officers. She transferred 850,000 soms to them.
This case was registered in accordance with Article 209 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, which pertains to fraud.
The law enforcement agencies detained the suspect, identified as A.Z., born in 2004. He has been placed in a temporary detention facility.
As part of the investigation, efforts are ongoing to identify other possible accomplices in the crime.
Read also:
A Bishkek resident sold her apartment and transferred 22 million soms to scammers.
In Bishkek, law enforcement agencies detained a group of suspects involved in large-scale fraud,...
A district officer was detained on suspicion of extortion for "protection" of foreigners.
A police officer was detained in Osh on suspicion of extorting money from foreign citizens. This...
Took money under the pretext of organizing a Hajj and disappeared
Suspect in Fraud Detained Law enforcement officers of the Oktyabrsky district of Bishkek arrested...
A pensioner in Bishkek was deceived out of 850,000 soms: a suspect has been detained
In Bishkek, law enforcement officers have detained a suspect in a fraud case, reports the press...