A statement was filed with the Ministry of Internal Affairs by D. M., who reported that unknown individuals deceived him and took 5.5 million soms.
According to law enforcement data, the criminals called the complainant, one of them introduced himself as the vice-mayor of Bishkek and suggested contacting an alleged employee of the mayor's office.
During a follow-up call, the perpetrators claimed to be employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and asserted that the funds in his bank account were supposedly used to finance a terrorist organization.
Citing the need for the "safety" of the funds, they convinced him to transfer the money to a so-called safe account, after which the connection was lost.As a result, a criminal case has been initiated under the article "Fraud."
