According to the agency, all detainees were registered as active members of the organized crime group and had been repeatedly held criminally liable. It has been established that they were involved in major thefts and robberies across the country.
The group carried out thefts from offices, administrative buildings, and retail outlets, employing methods of concealment such as using realistic silicone masks and wigs to disguise their faces and deceive witnesses.
As a result of their criminal activities, damages amounting to 25 million soms were inflicted.
The following individuals were detained during the operation:
- K. S. D., born in 1988, with 14 convictions for robbery, theft, and burglary;
- Zh. D. T., born in 1994, with 5 convictions for robbery and theft;
- Ch. Z. S., born in 1988, also convicted 5 times for robbery and theft;
- T. uulu T., born in 1991, previously convicted 3 times for murder and theft;
- T. uulu U., born in 1991, with a conviction for theft;
- O. M. D., born in 1988, with 6 convictions for robbery, theft, and extortion;
- M. B. A., born in 1980, with 5 convictions for murder, robbery, and illegal possession of weapons;
- M. uulu E., born in 1991, with 3 convictions for theft;
- E. A. R., born in 1988, previously convicted for theft.
During the searches, professional tools for opening safes and doors, key duplication devices of varying complexity, radios, GPS trackers, and devices for jamming security system signals were confiscated.
Additionally, the police seized an AKSU automatic rifle with a loaded magazine (30 rounds), a Makarov pistol, 20 live rounds for it, a traumatic pistol, an F-1 hand grenade, knives, and about 44.73 grams of hashish.
All detainees have been charged under part 2 of Article 261 ("Creation of an organized group or participation in it") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, and they have been placed in detention center No. 1 in Bishkek.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs also reported connections of this group with other individuals serving sentences in correctional facilities, who had previously been convicted of serious crimes.
Individuals associated with the group:
- K. N. D., born in 1986, with 8 convictions;
- E. Zh. O., born in 1979, with 9 convictions;
- B. A. T., born in 1986, with 13 convictions;
- T. S. A., born in 1990, with 3 convictions;
- Zh. S. A., born in 1991, with 4 convictions;
- Sh. T. S., born in 1986, with 8 convictions.
According to preliminary data, the scheme involved individuals at liberty committing crimes, while the convicted took the blame at convenient times.
Currently, the activities of the criminal group have been halted, and the investigation is ongoing.
