In Bishkek, suspects in a series of pickpocketing incidents at markets were detained

Анна Федорова Incidents
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On December 28, 2025, A. A. approached the Department of Internal Affairs of the Sverdlovsk District of Bishkek, reporting a theft at the Alamedin market. Unknown individuals stole an iPhone 12 Pro Max from the pocket of her minor daughter's jacket and fled the scene.

Based on this incident, a criminal case was initiated under Article 205 "Theft" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

During operational activities, police officers detained the suspect A. K., born in 1998. He was taken to the station for further investigation.

As a result of the investigation, it was revealed that the stolen mobile phones were being sold at the "Osh-Bazars" market with the involvement of A. Z., born in 2001.

In Bishkek, suspects in a series of pickpocketing incidents at markets were detained

The detainees.
Currently, both detainees have been placed in the temporary detention facility of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek in accordance with Article 96 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Additionally, during searches at the "Besh-Sary" shopping center, more than 20 mobile phones were seized. Law enforcement agencies confirmed the suspects' involvement in a number of pickpocketing incidents that occurred at the markets of the capital.

The investigation is ongoing.
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