A local resident posted a video on social media, stating that after picking up her son from kindergarten No. 12, she discovered bruises on his body.
She added that previously the child had already experienced fear and cried during his visits to the institution.
After the information became known, the mayor of Karakol, Kanibek Adiev, announced that he had taken the situation under personal control.
According to the Issyk-Kul regional police department, on February 7, 2026, a woman, A.N., born in 1997, approached the Karakol police department. She indicated that her 3-year-old son, born in 2023, attends the preschool group of kindergarten No. 12 and sustained bodily injuries for unknown reasons.
According to the applicant, after picking up her son from kindergarten on February 7, 2026, she noticed bruises on his arms and legs. When she asked the director about the reasons for the injuries, the director stated that he had no information regarding this matter.
The statement has been registered in the electronic log of the Karakol police department, and a preliminary investigation is currently underway. A forensic medical examination has also been appointed to assess the health condition of the minor.
“Currently, necessary investigative measures are being conducted in this case, and it is under the control of the leadership of the Issyk-Kul regional police department. Additional information will be provided upon completion of the investigation,” the police report states.
