The incident occurred on February 20, when a 71-year-old resident of Bishkek reported to the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Department. The man stated that he received a call from individuals pretending to be employees of the State Committee for National Security, who deceived him into transferring 12 million soms.
A case has been initiated under Article 209 ("Fraud") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Employees of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek detained three suspects: T. K., born in 2007, A. M., born in 2006, and A. K., born in 2003. All of them were placed in a temporary detention facility.
During the investigation, the search for other individuals involved in this crime continues.
