The incident occurred on January 16, when a local resident approached the police with a statement about an attack. He reported that he was in an apartment in a high-rise building on Umetalieva Street when his acquaintance, threatening him with a knife, stole two mobile phones, iPhone 15 ProMax, and 20,000 soms.
A criminal case has been initiated under Article 206 ("Robbery") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Law enforcement agencies detained the suspect, born in 1989, named M.F. He was placed in a temporary detention facility.
During the arrest, only one of the stolen iPhones was found with him; he managed to sell the second phone for 18,000 soms in one of the shopping centers. The buyer was taken to the police for questioning. Investigative actions are ongoing.
