In recent days, cases of fraud have increased in Kyrgyzstan, where criminals are using the name of Alexandra Solovyova, the UN Development Programme's resident representative. They are sending messages via the WhatsApp messenger, impersonating her. This was reported by the UNDP organization.
Not far from the bypass road in Bishkek, a body was discovered, which prompted a call to the police. Signs of violent death were found at the scene, as reported by representatives of the city’s police department.
The body of a young woman was discovered on the outskirts of the capital of Kyrgyzstan. According to the Bishkek City Police Department, the suspect in this crime attempted to commit suicide. According to information received at the duty station on February 4, 2026, at 23:04, a report was made to the number "102" about the discovery of a woman's body near the bypass road.
The message about the discovery of the girl's body was received by the "102" service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek on February 4 at 23:04. The capital's police confirmed this information through their press service. A forensic investigative group from the First May District Internal Affairs Directorate arrived at the scene and found the body showing clear signs of violent death. In this regard, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 122
In Manas, law enforcement agencies detained two men suspected of theft. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. According to the information from the department, on January 14, 2026, a man born in 1989 reported a theft to the city police department. He stated that on the night of January 13 to 14, around 02:00, unknown individuals stole 14,000 soms from the cash register of one of the cafes in the city, as well as two mobile phones of
Suspects detained in a major fraud case In the Chui region, police officers have detained suspects in a major fraud case, as reported in a press release from the regional police department.
On February 5, the press service of the Bishkek police reported the detention of a suspect in a murder case. A signal about a found female body was received by the duty station on February 4 at 23:04. The corpse was discovered on the bypass road.
The suspect sold the stolen livestock and spent the proceeds.
Suspects impersonating law enforcement officers detained In Bishkek, operatives detained a group of fraudsters who deceitfully obtained a large sum of money. This was reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District.
A seminar dedicated to the prevention of domestic violence was held in Kara-Kul. At the meeting, it was emphasized that domestic violence is not a private matter, but a serious threat to the safety of citizens and society as a whole. The city prosecutor's office reminded attendees of the legislative measures in Kyrgyzstan aimed at combating this phenomenon.
The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the First Mai District of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in a theft. On December 30, 2025, a young woman contacted the police, stating that on the same day, at one of the educational institutions on Ch.Aitmatov Avenue, her bag was stolen from the classroom. It contained 300,000 soms, 2,000 dollars, and an iPhone 15.
At the intersection of Orozbekov Street and Jibek Jolu Avenue in Bishkek, a section of asphalt has collapsed, creating serious problems for traffic. Eyewitnesses captured this incident on video. Drivers report that the pothole appeared suddenly and is located right on the roadway, posing a danger during peak hours. Motorists have to maneuver sharply to avoid falling into the hole, which increases the likelihood of accidents. Residents of the area note that road repairs in this location were
Employees of the SBON of the Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted a series of operational investigative activities, during which four individuals were detained: N.u.R. (born in 2002), B.Zh.M. (2005), M.u.N., and S.u.B. (both born in 2006). These citizens are suspected of transporting drugs from the Toktogul district to Bishkek with the intent to sell them. Criminal proceedings have been initiated in this case under Article 282 of the Criminal Code, concerning "Illegal production of
The press service of the First Mai District Internal Affairs Department reported the arrest of a suspect in a car theft on February 4. The incident occurred on December 25, 2025, when a resident of the capital reported to the police about the theft of his "Toyota Camry 35." The car was parked on Obyezdnaya Street, near the market.
In Kyrgyzstan, an official decision has been made to close the last six settlement colonies, which is part of a reform aimed at modernizing the correctional institution system. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Justice. This initiative is a step towards the debureaucratization of public administration.
In Bishkek, suspects in a phone fraud case have been detained, reports the press service of the city’s internal affairs department. On January 29, a woman filed a report with the First May District Internal Affairs Department about a crime. According to her, on January 27, strangers called her using different phone numbers, presenting themselves as employees of the State Committee for National Security, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the National Bank. They deceitfully informed her that
The event took place on February 4 in Bishkek, where a suspect in the theft of a document, seal, and stamp was apprehended during the patrol of the territory of the Osh market. Officers of the Patrol and Post Service of the Bishkek City Police Department detained the young man and brought him to the Osh Bazaar shopping and entertainment complex. During the verification of his details, it was revealed that he was wanted by the Tokmok Internal Affairs Department under Article 381 of the Criminal
In Bishkek, according to information provided by the press service of the Lenin District Police Department, a suspect in a robbery was arrested on February 4. The incident occurred on December 8, 2025, when a young man reported to the police. He stated that he was spending time at a hotel on Krasnaya Street with a friend and two girls. Suddenly, unknown young men broke into their room, brutally beat him, took his phone, and forced him to transfer 6,700 soms to an electronic wallet.
According to the district inspector of GOM-1 in the Lenin district, Zhanarbak Nurlanbekov, the highest number of pickpocketing incidents in Bishkek occurs in small white Isuzu buses that are not equipped with surveillance cameras. He reported this on February 4. Nurlanbekov noted that there has been a recent increase in theft cases in the area of the Osh market, and in connection with this, preventive measures are being carried out. The district inspector held discussions with passengers and
A man who threatened his wife with a weapon has been detained in Bishkek. According to the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs, on February 1, a woman reported an attack to law enforcement. On the same day, she claimed that in their home, located in the residential area of Nizhny Ala-Archa, her husband beat her while threatening her with a firearm.
In Bishkek, a suspect in a car theft has been detained. The car was stolen at the end of December and later found in the Issyk-Kul region. According to the First May District Police Department, on December 25, E. U. filed a report. He stated that on the same day, between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM, unknown individuals unlawfully took possession of a Toyota Camry 35 parked on Ob'yazdnaya Street near one of the markets, after which they fled.
Photo from the internet According to reports from BBC News, the son of the Crown Princess of Norway has begun giving testimony in a court case related to accusations of rape. Marius Borg Høiby, who is 29 years old, faces 38 charges, among which the most serious are one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
In the Chuy region, a suspect in a fraud case involving the "Lalafo" app has been detained, reports the press service of the regional Department of Internal Affairs. On January 29, a citizen named D.T., born in 1994, approached the internal affairs authorities of the Issyk-Ata district. He reported that on January 19, 2026, an unknown person contacted him through "Lalafo," introducing themselves as a buyer. The fraudster, taking advantage of D.T.'s trust, managed to
According to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata district, on January 30, a 29-year-old D. T. filed a complaint. According to the investigation data, on January 19, the suspect, posing as a buyer, contacted the victim through an online platform and, taking advantage of the trust, acquired 15 heads of sheep without payment. During the investigation, it was established that the stolen animals had been resold, and the proceeds were used for personal needs.
In Chicago, federal prosecutors have brought charges against two citizens of Kazakhstan who, according to the investigation, organized large-scale fraudulent schemes under the Medicare program and health insurance. The damage incurred by government programs and private insurance companies exceeds $1 billion, as reported by "Azattyq" citing CWBChicago.com. CWBChicago.com is an English-language publication dedicated to issues of crime and safety in Chicago.
On February 1, a woman named K. O. approached the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District in the capital with a statement that her husband had threatened her with a firearm and caused her bodily harm. According to information from law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred in Lower Ala-Archa on the same day. The man, while in his home, used physical force against his wife and threatened her with a pistol.
Serious violations of safety regulations were recorded at the construction site "Siren" in Bishkek. As a result of the conducted inspection, appropriate measures were taken against the developer. According to information from the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control, such raids are carried out in accordance with the directive of the Minister of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic, Nurdana Oruntaev. Inspectors from the city management of the department monitor
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, several suspects have been detained in a large-scale fraud case. The damage incurred by the victim is estimated at 10.6 million soms. As reported by the Interior Ministry of the First May District, on January 29, a woman named L. T. filed a complaint. According to the investigation, on January 27, she received calls from strangers who posed as employees of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), and the
According to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, a report of the robbery was received from citizen K. T., who became a victim of the crime in a hotel on Krasnaya Street. The incident, according to law enforcement, took place on December 8, 2025. The victim reported that he was in a rented room with a friend and two girls when the intruders entered the room. They beat the complainant and stole his mobile phone, an iPhone 11 Pro, a wristwatch, and cash.
In the Naryn region, a 30-year-old resident of the village of Ak-Zhar in the At-Bashinsky district, Baybolot Kamchybek uulu, fully compensated for the damage caused by the death of sheep for which he was responsible. According to local residents, Bekbolot was herding 820 sheep belonging to 14 owners in the Kara-Tuu area. On January 2, 2026, at around 4:00 PM, the sheep were frightened by dogs, causing 186 of them to fall off a cliff one after another and die. The height of the cliff was about
Photo from the internet. Fires in Australia Farmers in the Australian state of Victoria are facing catastrophic consequences from the January fires, which resulted in losses of over 40,000 head of livestock. The area of burned agricultural land exceeded 110,000 hectares. This data was published by local news sources, citing information from the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF). The financial losses incurred by farmers are estimated to be over 20 million Australian dollars, according to
In the Chuy region, suspects have been detained in a fraud case related to the illegal acquisition of an apartment and its subsequent sale. According to information from the employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata district, on June 21, 2025, a resident of the village of Luxembourg, Sh. V., born in 1981, reported to the police. According to the investigation, at the end of January 2025, I. A. and her accomplices, using deception and abusing trust, illegally acquired the
In Kyrgyzstan, the National Bank has recorded an increase in cases of fraud related to loan offers via the Telegram messenger. This was reported by the bank's press service. According to their information, fraudsters are actively posting advertisements, promising assistance in obtaining state subsidized loans under attractive conditions.
Today, a planned avalanche release took place at the 198th kilometer of the Bishkek — Osh road. According to information from the State Enterprise "Kyrgyzavtozhol," six shots were fired between 15:50 and 16:05, resulting in an avalanche with a volume of approximately 12,250 cubic meters of snow. This snow mass temporarily blocked part of the roadway.
Photo of relatives Ulyana Grishchenko, a 16-year-old girl, has gone missing in the Issyk-Ata district. According to the local police department, she left her home on February 3 and has not returned since. According to information from relatives, Ulyana left her residence at the following address: Kant city, Dachnaya Street, 14. It is important to note that she did not take her phone with her — it was left at home. She was last seen near the "Alamedin" market.
In the Talas region, a driver was fined for operating a vehicle without having a driver's license. According to information provided by the Traffic Police Department of the regional Internal Affairs Directorate, the absence of a driver's license while operating a vehicle violates the law and poses a serious danger to road safety. This can lead to accidents and harm both drivers and pedestrians.
Georgy Georgievich Petrashov, an outstanding figure in Kyrgyz cycling, passed away at the age of 88, as reported by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. The sports family of Kyrgyzstan and the international community have suffered a great loss. Georgy Georgievich left a significant mark in the history of sports, being an Honored Master of Sports of the USSR and a distinguished coach who dedicated his life to the development of cycling in the country.
Today, February 4, the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic reported on raids conducted in Karakol at the request of Kamchybek Tashiev. During the inspections, it was revealed that some pawnshops violate the requirements of the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the Activities of Pawnshops" and the provisions regarding the "Minimum Requirements for Organizing the Activities of Pawnshops on the Territory of the Kyrgyz Republic," which
- In Karakol (Issyk-Kul region), the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic conducted an inspection of pawnshops, resulting in the sealing of 16 establishments, the press service of the agency reports. During the inspection, violations related to the law "On the Activities of Pawnshops" and the requirements for their operation were identified.
According to information from the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region, a suspect in fraud committed through the internet application Lalafo has been detained as a result of operational activities. The case began on January 30, 2026, when a citizen named D.T., born in 1994, filed a report with the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata District. He reported that on January 19, 2026, an unknown person deceitfully took possession of his property by
Photo by GKNB In the Issyk-Kul region, GKNB employees conducted a comprehensive inspection of pawnshops in Karakol. This initiative was implemented on the instruction of the head of the state committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, as reported by the agency's press center. Seizure of Personal Documents
Recently, there has been a rise in cases of fraud in Kyrgyzstan related to WhatsApp groups that call themselves "JDC." The press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region reports that these schemes resemble a financial pyramid. Fraudsters guarantee participants high profits without any legal basis. They add people to their groups and send out QR codes for payment of participation at various levels:
On February 3, an incident occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, during which Iranian boats attempted to intercept an American tanker. This incident took place approximately 30 kilometers off the coast of Oman, as reported by CBS News. Iranian boats attempted to intercept an American tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
From February 4 to 8, work on the forced descent of avalanches began in the mountainous sections of the Bishkek – Osh highway. A special operational group has been formed to ensure safe movement, which will operate in the passes. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, explosive work is being carried out in the Otmok sections, in the Chychkan gorge, and at the Ala-Bel pass. The main objective of these activities is to guarantee safe travel along one of the
A resident of the village of Luxembourg became a victim of a fraudulent scheme, as a result of which he lost his apartment. The damage from the crime amounted to 80 thousand dollars, according to a press release from the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region. According to law enforcement agencies, on June 21, 2025, a 44-year-old man reported to the police. He stated that in late January 2025, unknown individuals, acting with selfish intent, deceitfully took possession of his
On January 29, 2026, a citizen named L.T. approached the First May District Department of Internal Affairs in Bishkek, requesting assistance regarding the actions of unknown individuals. According to the investigation, on January 27, 2026, fraudsters, posing as employees of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), and the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, called the victim, informing her that transfers had allegedly been made in her name to
Due to the avalanche hazard situation in Kyrgyzstan, on February 4, snow avalanches and snow drifts are forecasted in mountainous areas. According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the most hazardous area is the Bishkek-Osh highway (198–255 km), including the Ala-Bel pass and the Chychkan gorge. Additionally, ice and snow accumulation on the roads is expected.
An incident occurred in the Kara-Sui district, during which a group of young people engaged in a fight in one of the parks. According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region, three people have already filed statements regarding this incident. Information about the event has been registered at the Kara-Sui district internal affairs department, and a preliminary investigation has now been initiated. The results of the investigation will