On October 17, 2024, a statement was received by law enforcement from a resident of the capital. According to his words, in 2019 he handed over $60,000 to an acquaintance who promised to provide a bank check. Ultimately, however, he became a victim of fraud.
This incident was registered under Article 209 ("Fraud") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The suspect turned out to be I.I., born in 1960, who was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility.
An investigation is currently underway.
