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The "Orozaly" Pawnshop Returns Property and Excessively Charged Interest Over 30% to Borrowers, - GKNB

A remarkable event occurred in the Talas region: the pawnshop "Orozaly" voluntarily returned real estate to citizens that had been seized illegally. This became known on February 24 from representatives of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). The joint efforts of the SCNS, the State Tax Service for the city of Talas, the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan in the Talas region, and the Antimonopoly Regulation Service led to this outcome. The pawnshop, stating that the accusations

24.02.2026, 09:52
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In Talas, the pawnshop returned unlawfully seized real estate to citizens

In the Talas region, the pawnshop "Orozaly" returned to citizens their real estate that had been illegally seized earlier. This became possible thanks to the joint actions of the State Committee for National Security, the State Tax Service, the National Bank, and the Antimonopoly Service, which conducted an inspection and confirmed the validity of the complaints. Among the returned assets is a residential house belonging to borrower S.U.U., as well as documents for real estate that

24.02.2026, 09:47
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"Worked tirelessly": over 60 phones found with a pickpocket in Bishkek

The suspect already had previous convictions and was on record As a result of operational actions by the capital's law enforcement, a man suspected of committing pickpocketing on public transport, specifically on bus line No. 135, was detained. This information was provided by the Main Internal Affairs Department.

24.02.2026, 08:42
Suspects Detained in a Series of Thefts on Bus Line No. 135 in Bishkek
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Suspects Detained in a Series of Thefts on Bus Line No. 135 in Bishkek

Employees of the Bishkek police have detained a suspect in pickpocketing incidents that occurred on buses of line No. 135, reports the press service of the capital's Main Department of Internal Affairs. According to the information, a citizen named Zh.I. approached the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department, reporting the theft of her mobile phone.

24.02.2026, 08:26
A Million for Freedom or Prison: Pregnant Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach Placed in Pretrial Detention
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A Million for Freedom or Prison: Pregnant Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach Placed in Pretrial Detention

The parents of the injured girl filed a complaint after discussing financial matters. There is an active discussion online regarding the situation with rhythmic gymnastics coach Nazmi Askarova, who has been defended by Kyrgyz woman Aydai Aydarbekova. She claims to have information about the true circumstances of the case and considers it important to convey another side of the events to the public.

24.02.2026, 07:25
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In St. Petersburg, a citizen of Uzbekistan saved a child who fell from the 7th floor

36-year-old Khayrullo Ibodullaev, a citizen of Uzbekistan and a janitor in St. Petersburg, witnessed a fantastic incident. He caught a seven-year-old boy who fell from a window on the seventh floor, as reported by media sources. The boy, who suffers from autism, was playing with a tablet when he lost his balance and began to fall. He managed to grab onto the ledge but soon let go.

23.02.2026, 22:04
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500 applications regarding former employees of the GKNB. The Prosecutor General's Office confirmed the investigation.

The General Prosecutor's Office reported that the Military Prosecutor's Office is currently conducting an investigation into several former employees of the GKNB. A number of statements and appeals from citizens have also been recorded. At the same time, the General Prosecutor's Office emphasized that information regarding the number of cases and their content is not subject to disclosure until the investigative activities are completed.

23.02.2026, 21:03
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Suspect in Armed Robbery of a Store Detained in Bishkek

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a suspect in a robbery has been detained. This information was provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. It became known that on February 21, U. S. filed a complaint with the Internal Affairs Department regarding the actions of an unknown individual. According to her, around 13:20 that day, a man entered a store in the village of Kashka-Bash and, threatening a minor saleswoman born in 2008 with a sharp object, stole 350 soms and a

23.02.2026, 20:57
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In Bishkek, a suspect in a 1 million ruble fraud case has been detained

The police officers of the capital of Kyrgyzstan detained a suspect in fraud who had been wanted. According to the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk district, he had been wanted since November 14, 2021. The incident occurred on April 2, 2021, when M. K. reported to the Internal Affairs Department about fraudulent actions by a little-known person named E. He deceived M. K. into giving him money, promising to help resolve an issue related to the arrest of his son in Moscow. From

23.02.2026, 20:55
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Former head of colony No. 27 detained

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, a criminal case has been initiated in connection with the suspicion of bribery by a public official. The complaint was filed with the police by K. Sh., born in 1969, who requested measures to be taken against the head of the correctional facility. The investigative service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated a criminal case under Article 342 "Receiving a Bribe" of the Criminal

23.02.2026, 20:53
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A fatal traffic accident occurred on the Osh—Batken—Razakov highway: one dead, several injured

As a result of a traffic accident that occurred on February 21 at 10:40 on the 23rd kilometer of the Osh—Batken—Razakov highway, one person died and several others were injured. This was reported by the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Osh region. According to preliminary data, the driver, residing in Kyzyl-Kyya, lost control of the vehicle while driving a "Honda CRV," which led to the car leaving the road and overturning.

23.02.2026, 20:33
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"Promised to arrange a job at 'Kumtor'. A suspect in serial fraud has been detained in Bishkek."

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, law enforcement agencies have detained a man suspected of fraud. This information was received from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. According to the police, on February 13 of this year, M. B. filed a complaint stating that U., under the pretext of employment at "Kumtor Gold Company," deceitfully took his money amounting to 135,000 soms in December 2024 and then disappeared with it.

23.02.2026, 20:13
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17-year-old teenager lost his life under the wheels of a train

New information has emerged about the tragic incident involving a teenager and a train. According to information provided by the Turmush press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, today, February 23, at 14:54, a call was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Jayil district via the emergency line 103, reporting that a young man, presumably aged 20-25, had been hit by a train. With the injuries sustained, he was transported to the intensive care unit

23.02.2026, 19:57
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In Kara-Balta, a train fatally struck a 17-year-old teenager

According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Chuy Region to the editorial office of Kaktus.media, the incident occurred on February 23 at 14:54, when a report was received at the Internal Affairs Office of the Jayil District that a man had been hit by a train. At the scene, it was found that freight train No. 3718, traveling from Bishkek to Lugovoe, struck a local resident named S. R., born in 2009.

23.02.2026, 18:52
Former head of colony No. 27 detained for bribery in Bishkek
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Former head of colony No. 27 detained for bribery in Bishkek

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, the former head of correctional facility No. 27 was detained on charges of receiving a bribe. According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a complaint against the actions of the colony chief was filed by a citizen named K.Sh., who was born in 1969.

23.02.2026, 17:25
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In Kara-Balta, a train hit a young man. He died in the hospital.

On February 23, a tragic event occurred in Kara-Balta at the railway crossing located on Kozhomberdieva Street. According to local law enforcement, a young man aged between 20 and 25 was struck by a train. Upon arrival at the scene, paramedics quickly transported the victim to the hospital, where he was placed in intensive care with a diagnosed coma. Unfortunately, doctors later reported that the injuries sustained from the collision with the train were fatal, and the young man passed away.

23.02.2026, 17:07
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Ministry of Internal Affairs: 226 citizens of Kyrgyzstan detained for providing their bank accounts for money laundering

On February 23, 2026, during a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh responsible for finance, budget, entrepreneurship, and competition development, Deputy Ilimbek Kubanychbekov raised an important issue regarding fraud among students, who become victims and sell their SIM cards. He inquired about the measures being taken to combat such crimes. In response to his question, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Nurbek Abdieff reported that 226 citizens involved in the so-called

23.02.2026, 16:52
In Bishkek, a fraudster wanted for over four years has been detained
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In Bishkek, a fraudster wanted for over four years has been detained

He promised to free a Kyrgyz citizen's son from a Russian prison for one million rubles Employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District of Bishkek carried out a successful operation to detain a person suspected of committing large-scale fraud. According to the press service of the department, the detained individual was a citizen identified as I.E., born in 1985, who had been wanted since the fall of 2021. This story began in April 2021 when the victim, M.K.,

23.02.2026, 16:36
Entered with a knife and took 350 soms from a teenager. Robber detained in Bishkek
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Entered with a knife and took 350 soms from a teenager. Robber detained in Bishkek

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a suspect in a robbery has been detained. This information was provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. The incident occurred on February 21 in the village of Kashka-Bash. Around 1:20 PM, an unknown man entered a store, threatening a minor saleswoman with a knife, and demanded money from the cash register.

23.02.2026, 16:16
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The Prosecutor General's Office on Statements Regarding GKNB Employees

At the moment, the Military Prosecutor's Office is conducting investigations into several cases involving certain former employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), and civil complaints have also been registered. This was reported to Kaktus.media by the General Prosecutor's Office. In the General Prosecutor's Office, it was noted that "information about the number and content of materials is not subject to disclosure until the investigative actions are

23.02.2026, 16:09
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The police announced a search for eight teenagers

Today, February 23, the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital reported the search for eight teenagers who went missing on different dates. Lilia Tolomushova, born in 2010, disappeared on January 20 when she left school No. 72 in the "Djal" microdistrict.

23.02.2026, 15:10
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Man Attacks Underage Salesgirl in Store

The press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Lenin District reported the detention of a suspect in a robbery that occurred on February 21. The incident took place in the village of Kashka-Bash when a man entered a store around 13:20. Threatening the underage saleswoman with a sharp object, he forced her to hand over 350 soms from the cash register and a phone.

23.02.2026, 15:01
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In 2025, the Ministry of Internal Affairs held 226 people accountable for dropperism

In 2025, 226 people were held accountable in Kyrgyzstan for participating in dropper schemes. This was reported by Nurbek Abdiyev, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, during a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh responsible for finance, budget, entrepreneurship, and competition development. Abdiyev emphasized that explanatory activities about the risks of participating in fraudulent schemes are actively being conducted in the country.

23.02.2026, 14:42
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Bribe of $30,000. Former prison chief detained on suspicion

In Kyrgyzstan, a criminal case has been initiated regarding the receipt of a large bribe and abuse of official powers. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). According to the agency, a 55-year-old citizen K.Sh. contacted law enforcement with a statement about the unlawful actions of the head of one of the institutions of the State Penitentiary Service.

23.02.2026, 14:37
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In Bishkek, while towing a car to the impound lot, the driver dragged a police officer on the hood and fled — he was apprehended.

On February 23, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in hooliganism. The case began on February 18, 2026, when junior inspector of the Public Security Management of the Bishkek City Internal Affairs Department, junior sergeant of police A.K., submitted a report to the head of the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District of Bishkek requesting action against the driver of a "Lada

23.02.2026, 14:20
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Children Missing in Bishkek

The Main Internal Affairs Directorate appeals to citizens for help in the search for missing children In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, the search continues for minors who have disappeared without a trace. This was reported by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate on February 23.

23.02.2026, 14:08
Eight Missing Teenagers Are Wanted in Bishkek
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Eight Missing Teenagers Are Wanted in Bishkek

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, an active search is underway for eight teenagers who have gone missing. All incidents have been registered with law enforcement agencies, and appropriate measures are being taken to locate them. According to the police, six of the missing minors lived at the "Ak-Niyet" center, located on Kurchatov Street. Between January and February, they left the institution or left school and have not returned since. The list of those being searched for

23.02.2026, 13:35
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A Bishkek resident was deceived out of 1 million rubles. He gave it to free his son from a Russian prison.

A man wanted in connection with a fraud case was detained in Bishkek, the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs reported on February 23. According to the information, on April 2, 2021, a resident of the capital contacted law enforcement. He reported that from November 10, 2020, to April 15, 2021, he had transferred 1 million 50 thousand soms to a person who promised to help resolve his son's problems, who was detained in Moscow. This incident was

23.02.2026, 13:34
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The lawyer asks the president to take control of the case of the former director of the Department of Transport Uezbeyev.

At a press conference held on February 23 at AKIpress, lawyer Baktybek Jumashiev expressed the opinion that there are insufficient grounds for the detention of the former director of the Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure of the Bishkek City Hall, Ulan Uezbaev. He appealed to President Sadyr Japarov, Chairman of the Supreme Court Mederbek Satyiev, Prosecutor General Maksat Asanaliev, and Ombudsman Jamila Dzhamanbaeva to take control of the case. According

23.02.2026, 13:29
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Children are missing in Bishkek. The police are searching for them.

According to information provided by the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek, searches for missing children began on February 23. Lilia Tolomushova, born in 2010, went missing on January 20, 2026, after leaving School No. 72 located in the Jal microdistrict.

23.02.2026, 13:11