Leninsky District Internal Affairs: Suspect in Fraud Detained

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- Information from the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of Bishkek states that a suspect in a series of frauds has been detained, as announced on February 23.

“On February 13, 2026, a citizen M.B. approached the Internal Affairs Department with a written statement, in which he requested measures to be taken against a citizen named U. This person deceitfully obtained 135,000 soms under the pretext of employment with Kumtor Gold Company in December 2024 and then disappeared,” the press service reported.

The investigative service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District has initiated a criminal case under Article 209 (fraud) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic regarding this matter.

As a result of operational-search activities, police officers were able to detain the suspect Z.U., born in 1990, who was taken to the Investigative Service and, in accordance with Article 96 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, placed in the temporary detention facility of the Main Internal Affairs Department of Bishkek.

“Currently, his involvement in six other similar crimes has been established,” the press service added.

If you have become a victim of this criminal, please report it at the following phone numbers:
0 (704) 433 666, ‪0 (502) 441 112‬ or 102,” the press service emphasized.
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