"Promised to arrange a job at 'Kumtor'. A suspect in serial fraud has been detained in Bishkek."

According to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, the arrest occurred after a citizen named M. B. reported to the department on February 13. He informed about fraudulent actions by U., who, exploiting trust, took his funds under the pretext of employment at "Kumtor Gold Company" in December 2024 and disappeared.

Based on this fact, a criminal case was initiated under Article 209 "Fraud" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

During operational-search activities, law enforcement officers detained the suspect, identified as Z. U., born in 1990. He was placed in the temporary detention facility of the Bishkek City Internal Affairs Department in accordance with Article 96 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

At this time, it has been established that he may also be involved in six other similar crimes.

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