In January, elderly Kyrgyz citizens most often became victims of fraud and theft.

Виктор Сизов Incidents
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According to data from the General Prosecutor's Office, provided by the National Statistical Committee, 105 crimes against elderly people were recorded at the beginning of 2026.

Of the total number of cases, 38.1% were fraudulent actions, 26.7% were thefts, and 7.6% involved intentional actions related to the transfer or sale to third parties of electronic payment means, virtual assets, and SIM cards. Additionally, 5.7% of the crimes concerned livestock theft.

The highest rates of victims were recorded in Bishkek, where their share was 40%. A significant number of cases also occurred in the Chuy region — 14.3%, and in the Jalal-Abad region and the city of Osh, where each accounted for 10.5%.
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