
The criminals, posing as employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and the National Bank, deceived a citizen named U.K. out of a large sum of money. During the investigation, the fourth accomplice was identified and detained — 31-year-old R.T., who previously had legal issues related to theft, robbery, and drug trafficking.
Photo by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek
According to the investigation, R.T. participated in fraudulent activities not only in Bishkek but also in the Chui and Issyk-Kul regions. He used the Telegram messenger to conduct fraudulent operations and withdraw the stolen funds, the total amount of which exceeded 1 million soms.
R.T. is currently in a temporary detention facility, and investigative measures are ongoing to identify other members of the criminal group.
Earlier, employees of the criminal investigation department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek detained several other suspects in this case. Recently, the third participant was detained — 30-year-old S.N., who coordinated the criminal activities through a Telegram channel.