According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, during the investigative actions, the activities of the group, which included citizens of Russia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, were halted.
As part of the operation, seven members of the group were detained: A. U. A. (born in 1997), M. B. (born in 1966), M. M. A. (born in 2004), R. A. Zh. (born in 1968), A. E. Zh. (born in 1980), Zh. Kh. R. (born in 1970), and Sh. A. R. (born in 1978). A citizen of Russia, A. Kh. T. (born in 1972), has also been identified and placed on the international wanted list.
As a result of the operation, the following vehicles were seized in favor of the state: BMW 530i (2019), KIA Sorento (2019), KIA K3 (2022), Hyundai Ioniq (2016), Jeep Compass (2019), and Toyota Alphard (2006).
Based on all identified facts, the investigative service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated several criminal cases under Articles 262, 282, 285, and 378 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. Investigative actions are ongoing regarding other possible members of the drug trafficking group and their alleged corrupt connections.
