A Bishkek resident gave a scammer 135,000 soms for employment at "Kumtor"

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A resident of Bishkek gave a fraudster 135,000 soms for employment at 'Kumtor'


The police service reported the detention of a suspect who may be involved in a series of fraudulent activities. This was announced by the press service of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs.

A citizen named M.B. filed a complaint with the police on February 13, stating that in December 2024, a person named U. took his money in the amount of 135,000 soms under the pretext of employment at "Kumtor Gold Company" and disappeared.

Based on this fact, a criminal case was initiated under Article 209 (fraud) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

As a result of operational-search activities, Z.U., born in 1990, was detained and is currently in a temporary detention facility.

During the further investigation, it was established that he is also involved in six other similar crimes.

The police urge citizens who have become victims of this fraudster's actions, or those who have information about his illegal activities, to contact the following numbers:

0 (704) 433-666, 0 (502) 441-112 or 102.

The investigation is ongoing.
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