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A meeting on combating corruption was held at the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region.

Turmush — On January 29, a meeting was held at the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, dedicated to issues of combating corruption and maintaining official discipline. The head of the department, Marlis Asanov, participated in the event. Police officers were provided with information about the new law "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Field of Combating Corruption," which is aimed at strengthening measures to fight corruption.

30.01.2026, 19:04
Driver who hit a child and fled the scene of the accident detained in Bishkek
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Driver who hit a child and fled the scene of the accident detained in Bishkek

Employees of the Bishkek Traffic Police reported the detention of a driver of a Hyundai Sonata who hit a child on January 29 at 1:00 PM on 7 April Street and left the scene of the incident. Patrol officers immediately began searching for the offender, during which they were able to identify and detain him. The driver was taken to the investigative authorities of the capital's Department of Internal Affairs for further investigation and assessment of the legality of his actions.

30.01.2026, 18:23
With a Baby in Their Arms: A Couple Arrested in the City of Osh for Stealing Baby Goods
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With a Baby in Their Arms: A Couple Arrested in the City of Osh for Stealing Baby Goods

In the city of Osh, law enforcement agencies have detained a couple suspected of stealing children's goods from a store. This information was provided by the city’s internal affairs department. On January 29, a video was posted on the store's Instagram account showing a man and a woman holding a baby, secretly taking items and leaving the store. Following this, the leadership of the Osh Internal Affairs Department instructed to determine the whereabouts and identities of the suspects.

30.01.2026, 17:01
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In Russia, Ekaterina Bivol was sentenced to 60 hours of compulsory labor

On January 29, the Lenin District Court of St. Petersburg issued a ruling in the case of Ekaterina Bivol, as reported by the press service of the Unified Press Service of the city's courts. The court found her guilty of inciting hatred and humiliating human dignity, in accordance with the relevant article of the Administrative Offenses Code of the Russian Federation, and sentenced her to 60 hours of compulsory work.

30.01.2026, 15:00
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Video - The home of a large family from Karakol, purchased four months ago, has burned down.

In Karakol, on Zhashtyk Street in the Pristan-Przhevalsk area, a fire broke out in a residential building on January 29. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic for the Issyk-Kul region, a fire brigade from the Karakol city unit No. 15 arrived at the scene at 18:02. They were able to completely extinguish the fire by 20:02. As a result of the fire, the roof of the residential building was destroyed, covering an area of 70 square meters. The fire

30.01.2026, 14:46
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The GSIN Denied the Death of Criminal Authority "Karyshkyr"

The press service of the State Penitentiary Service (GSIN) has denied information that the criminal authority Mursalym Umyrzakov, better known by the nickname "Karyshkyr," died in a correctional facility. In the agency, it was emphasized that he continues to serve his sentence in places of deprivation of liberty.

30.01.2026, 14:44
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In Bishkek, a suspect in a series of jewelry thefts has been detained

On January 30, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District reported the arrest of a suspect in a series of thefts in Bishkek. On January 28, the owner of a jewelry store located in one of the shopping centers contacted the police. She reported that on January 14, around 1:20 PM, a gold ring worth 14,000 soms was stolen from her boutique.

30.01.2026, 14:42
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In the Kemin District, a murder occurred in a sheepfold

The press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region reported the detention of a suspect in a murder case that occurred on January 29. On that day, the police received a report of a crime in the village of Bordu, located in the Kemin district. Arriving at the scene, officers from the investigative-operational group of the Kemin District Department of Internal Affairs found the body of a man born in 1977 with signs of stab wounds in a barn.

30.01.2026, 14:37
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A fire occurred at the "Bayat" market

On the evening of January 29, a fire broke out at the "Bayat" market, as reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. To extinguish the fire, four fire brigades and an operational headquarters were dispatched to the scene. The fire was managed to be localized.

30.01.2026, 14:34
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Man Decided to Scare Suspect with a Gun to Change Testimony About His Wife

On January 30, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in hooliganism and threats related to pre-trial proceedings. A resident of the capital, A.I., contacted the police for assistance due to an attack by strangers. The young man stated that on December 19, 2025, he was beaten and threatened with a weapon.

30.01.2026, 14:32
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11-year-old Nagima Zhusubekova left school, got on a bus, and went missing.

The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District of Bishkek reported the disappearance of Nagima Ilichbekovna Jusubekova, born in 2014. On January 29, the girl's mother contacted the police, stating that around 1 PM, Nagima left school No. 94, located in the Dordoy residential area, and got on a bus. After that, her whereabouts became unknown.

30.01.2026, 14:31
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Woman Accuses Husband of Domestic Violence. Man Arrested

According to information from the press service of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs, a man was detained on charges of threats and insults directed at his wife. A woman born in 1995, known as Zh.k.N., filed a complaint with the police. She sought help, claiming that her husband had inflicted bodily harm on her, used obscene language, and threatened her.

30.01.2026, 14:30
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At the Tajik-Afghan border, law enforcement officers of Tajikistan eliminated three smugglers

A new clash with smugglers occurred in the area of the Tajik-Afghan border. According to the Border Troops of the State National Security Committee of Tajikistan, on January 29 at 19:30, five citizens of Afghanistan violated the state border in the area of the "Bakhork" outpost, located in the Shamsiddin Shohin region. The agency established the route of the violators' movement, after which the border guards attempted to detain them.

30.01.2026, 14:22
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In Kyrgyzstan, 8 fires were registered in one day

Over the past 24 hours, 8 fire incidents have been recorded in Kyrgyzstan, with 12 fire teams involved in extinguishing them. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), three fires occurred in the Osh region, while one incident was registered in both Bishkek and Osh. Each of the Chui, Issyk-Kul, and Jalal-Abad regions faced one fire.

30.01.2026, 14:14
Missing schoolgirl found in Bishkek
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Missing schoolgirl found in Bishkek

The law enforcement agencies are establishing the details of the incident An 11-year-old schoolgirl, who was considered missing, has been found in Bishkek. This was reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk district.

30.01.2026, 13:55
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Missing 11-Year-Old Nagima Zhusubekova Found in Dordoy Residential Area

According to information provided by the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Department, 11-year-old Nagima Zhusubekova, born in 2014, was found on January 30. The girl went missing on January 29. During lunchtime, she left school No. 94, located in the Dordoy residential area, and got on a bus, after which contact with her was lost.

30.01.2026, 13:31
Suspect in Car Theft Detained in Bishkek
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Suspect in Car Theft Detained in Bishkek

On January 17, around 11:30 PM, a Volkswagen Polo was stolen on Zelenaya Street, near a private house. That evening, the vehicle's owner, citizen B.K., contacted the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs for assistance regarding the theft. The car thief took advantage of the moment and fled the scene. This was reported by the press service of the Bishkek City Police Department. In connection with this incident, the investigative authorities of the Sverdlovsk District

30.01.2026, 13:29
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Missing 12-Year-Old Schoolgirl Found in Bishkek

On January 30, 2026, a 12-year-old girl, J.N., a student of school No. 94, was found in the Lenin district of Bishkek after going missing on January 29. According to the press service of the Sverdlovsk district police, the girl was discovered safe and sound. The girl left the educational institution around 1:00 PM, boarding a bus, after which her whereabouts became unknown.

30.01.2026, 12:55
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Toy "Gangster" and His Partner: A Couple Steals Goods from a Toy Store

The video is actively being discussed online, showing a man in a black leather coat skillfully stealing a toy gun from a shelf while his girlfriend quickly stuffs toys and other items into a bag. The situation looks like a scene from a parody crime movie, but in reality, it is happening in a real store. According to the store owners, the "tourists" acted with surprising confidence and quickly left the premises, leaving the staff bewildered. The entrepreneurs are currently trying to

30.01.2026, 12:12
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Raid in Bishkek: one ton of illegal fuel seized and fines issued

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a new raid aimed at combating the illegal sale of fuel and lubricants took place. Inspections were organized on Profsoyuznaya Street, Mahatma Gandhi Street, and on the bypass road, as reported by the First May district administrator. Representatives from the local akimat, the Tax Service, the municipal inspection, the patrol service, and the MTU participated in the event.

30.01.2026, 10:33
Attention! Missing Minor Nagima Zhusubekova
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Attention! Missing Minor Nagima Zhusubekova

A written complaint was submitted to the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District of Bishkek on January 29 by citizen Ы.А., who is asking for help in searching for her daughter, Nagima Ilichbekovna Zhusubekova, born in 2014. According to information received from the mother, the girl went missing after leaving school No. 94, located in the "Dordoy" residential area, on January 29 at 1:00 PM. Since then, her whereabouts have not been established.

30.01.2026, 10:21
An earthquake occurred in the Naryn region
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An earthquake occurred in the Naryn region

Today, at 8:54, an earthquake occurred in the Naryn region, registered with a magnitude of 4 on the MSK-64 scale at the epicenter. According to preliminary data from the Seismology Institute of Kyrgyzstan, the intensity of vibrations in populated areas was: 3.5 points in the Jan-Bulak and Dostuk districts, 3 points in Kulanak and Min-Bulak, and 2.5 points in the city of Naryn.

30.01.2026, 10:20
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A fire broke out at the "Bayat" market in Bishkek

According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the signal about the fire was received by emergency services on January 29 at around 23:50. Fire crews were dispatched to the scene, including two crews from the district fire and rescue unit No. 4, one crew from the emergency rescue unit No. 8, and an additional crew from the Sverdlovsk district. In total, four fire crews were working at the scene, as well as an operational headquarters to

30.01.2026, 08:14
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On a black "Mercedes," a sheep was taken away: Three detained

According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, three men have become suspects in the theft of a sheep on the Osh—Bishkek highway while passing through Tash-Kumyr. According to the information, the incident occurred on January 5 at around 15:05. A resident of the village of Kyzyl-Alma, K.S., born in 1987, reported to the Tash-Kumyr City Police Department with a complaint. He stated that unknown individuals in a black "Mercedes" loaded and

30.01.2026, 04:55
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In Bishkek, a car was traveling at a speed of 120 kilometers per hour. Its driver has been detained.

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, law enforcement officers detained the driver of a Mercedes-Benz vehicle who was speeding down Tokombaev Street at 120 kilometers per hour. This was reported by the press service of the Patrol Police Department. According to the received information, complaints had been made about this driver by local residents and other road users.

29.01.2026, 20:44
In Chui Region, a foreigner is suspected of embezzling 7 million soms
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In Chui Region, a foreigner is suspected of embezzling 7 million soms

In the Chui region, a foreigner has been detained on suspicion of large-scale embezzlement and misappropriation of funds. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the region. According to information from law enforcement agencies, on January 5, a representative of the JSC "Ingosstrakh" named Y.N. filed an official complaint with the police.

29.01.2026, 17:54
A court in Russia ordered Ekaterina Bivol to complete 60 hours of community service for insulting Kyrgyz people
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A court in Russia ordered Ekaterina Bivol to complete 60 hours of community service for insulting Kyrgyz people

Recently, the Lenin District Court of St. Petersburg issued a ruling in the case of blogger Ekaterina Bivol, who is the ex-wife of boxer Dmitry Bivol, representing both Russia and Kyrgyzstan. The court found her guilty of an administrative offense for publishing insulting remarks against Kyrgyz and Kazakh people, sentencing her to 60 hours of compulsory community service, as reported by the press service of the city's courts. Photo from the internet The case against Bivol was initiated

29.01.2026, 17:51
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Raid "Bacchus" in Naryn: 10 Drunk Drivers Detained in One Night

As part of a raid conducted in the Naryn region called "Bacchus," 10 drivers were detained overnight for operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol. This information was reported by the Road Traffic Safety Department (RTSD) of the Naryn region. According to the department's information, the raid, carried out by the regional road safety department, took place on the night of January 28 to 29, 2026. During the event, 23 drivers were identified as violating traffic rules.

29.01.2026, 17:39
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In the city of Kyzyl-Kiya, a 20-year-old guy was taken to an old car market and extorted for money — police conducted arrests

In the Batken region, a criminal case has been initiated regarding extortion, and suspects have been detained. The press service of the regional police reported that on January 20, 2026, a 20-year-old resident of the village of Airybaz in the Kadamjai district approached the police. He stated that on January 7 at 10:00 PM, in the territory of Kyzyl-Kiya, he was forcibly placed into a "Daewoo Lanos" car by a citizen named Ө. and three of his accomplices, who then took him to the old

29.01.2026, 16:58
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A conflict occurred between a teacher and a 42-year-old student at Osh Medical College: The student filed a complaint with the police.

On January 26, an incident occurred at the Osh Medical College between a student and a teacher, which caused a wide resonance. The student Ainura Akmyrzaeva became one of the main witnesses of this conflict. She refuted the words of the college director that the electricity was turned off and the internet was not working on the day of the incident. “After the video of the conflict became available on social media, the teacher and her children began to threaten the channel that published it. I

29.01.2026, 16:50
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In Manas, four men kidnapped a girl "for a friend"

The incident occurred in Manas, where four men became kidnappers of a girl, according to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. As reported by local resident A.K., born in 2003, she filed a complaint with the Manas police. According to her, on January 2 at around 21:00, she and her friend were walking along Pushkin Street when a Hyundai Sonata car approached them. Four strangers jumped out of the car, threw a sheet over her friend, and forcibly pulled her

29.01.2026, 16:04
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The FSB of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained fake police officers

In the Kara-Suu district, individuals posing as police officers have been detained on suspicion of extortion. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region, the incident occurred on January 18, 2026. A woman named N.Sh., born in 1971, filed a report with the Kara-Suu District Internal Affairs Department. She stated that three young men of Asian descent, identifying themselves as police officers, forcibly placed her husband in a car and claimed that drugs

29.01.2026, 15:46
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Gross violation of traffic rules: wedding convoy cars crashed into oncoming vehicles

A video is actively circulating online, capturing wedding convoy cars violating traffic rules. The recorded footage shows several vehicles moving in a "snake" pattern across the roadway, creating obstacles for other road users and posing a risk of an accident. At one point in the video, it captures one of the convoy cars entering the oncoming lane and colliding head-on with another vehicle. Currently, there is no information about any injuries or casualties resulting from the incident.

29.01.2026, 15:44
"I am from the GKNB" - said the man and received 17 thousand dollars
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"I am from the GKNB" - said the man and received 17 thousand dollars

A repeatedly convicted fraudster was detained by law enforcement authorities The detention occurred after a citizen named U.Z. contacted law enforcement on December 19, 2025. He reported that he had fallen victim to a fraudster who, posing as an employee of the GKNB via WhatsApp, deceitfully obtained 17 thousand dollars from him, promising to help him get out of the detention center.

29.01.2026, 15:37
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In Chui Region, a foreigner was detained on suspicion of embezzling over 7 million soms from "Ingosstrakh," - GUVD

- A foreigner suspected of embezzlement and misappropriation of entrusted property has been detained in the Chui region. The information was provided by the press service of the regional Internal Affairs Department. On January 5, a representative of the closed joint-stock company "Ingosstrakh," Ы.Н., approached the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region with a request to take action against the employees of the individual entrepreneur "D.A.R."

29.01.2026, 15:31
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A police officer talked about common schemes of cyber fraud

Telephone fraud and cybercrime continue to pose a serious threat to the population. This was reported on January 28 by Alishan Akylbekov, an operative officer of the Information Technology Support and IT Crime Prevention Department of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Bishkek City Police. In an interview with the "Birinchi Radio" station, he noted that recently there has been an increase in cases where criminals impersonate police officers, GKNB agents, bank employees, or

29.01.2026, 15:14