“From February to March 1, 2026, an unknown individual, having deceitfully gained the trust of the applicant, offered her a way to increase her funds through the messenger 'Telegram' and involved her in a group engaged in so-called 'trading'.
According to the instructions posted in this group, G.N. opened bank accounts and electronic wallets in three different banks. As a result, the criminals stole 40,000 soms and then ceased communication with her,” the official statement clarifies.
In connection with this incident, the investigative authorities initiated a criminal case under Article 209 (fraud) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The identity of the suspect has been established — 23-year-old N.I., who is currently detained and 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.
At this time, the police have determined that N.I. is involved in more than 10 similar fraudulent schemes. Investigative actions are ongoing.
