A report to the police was made by I. Y., the general director of one of the limited liability companies. He stated that B. E. and M. N. deceived him into taking possession of reinforcement bars, promising assistance in selling them.
According to the complainant, the damage caused by the fraudsters amounted to 2 million 400 thousand soms.
The first suspect, M. N., was arrested on January 15 and is currently in custody.
In connection with the incident, the investigative authorities of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs initiated a criminal case under Article 209 (fraud) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The detained B. E. was taken to the Investigative Service and placed in the temporary detention facility of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek.
The investigation into this case is ongoing.
