"Trading" on Telegram: Suspect in a Series of Frauds Detained in Bishkek

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“Trading” on Telegram: a suspect in a series of frauds detained in Bishkek
The Criminal Investigation Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek reported the detention of a woman suspected of committing a number of fraudulent actions.

The incident occurred on March 2, when a citizen named G.N. approached the October District Internal Affairs Department, stating that a certain Nuraiym had deceitfully taken her money.

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According to the information, from February to March 1, the suspect managed to gain the trust of the complainant by offering her participation in a trading group on the messaging app Telegram with a promise of increased income.

Following the instructions from the group, G.N. opened bank accounts and electronic wallets in the "Mbank," "O!Money," and "Optima Bank" systems. As a result, the fraudsters took 40,000 soms from her, after which they stopped contacting her.

Based on this fact, law enforcement agencies initiated a criminal case under the article "Fraud" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. During operational activities, the police identified and detained the suspect, born in 2000, known as N.I. She has been placed in the temporary detention facility of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek.

According to law enforcement data, the suspect may be involved in more than 10 similar fraud cases. Investigative actions are ongoing.

The Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek urges citizens to exercise caution, not to trust unfamiliar people on the internet, to avoid transferring money to strangers, and not to participate in suspicious financial schemes.

Individuals who have been victims of the detained person's actions or who have information about her possible involvement in other crimes are advised to contact the following numbers: 0509262669, 0700958065, or 102.
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