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In Bishkek, members of an underground group providing intimate services in hotels have been detained
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In Bishkek, members of an underground group providing intimate services in hotels have been detained

In Bishkek, the activities of a secret group engaged in providing intimate services have been exposed, as reported by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the capital. According to information received by law enforcement agencies, an organized group was established in Bishkek, consisting of girls providing intimate services at prices ranging from 300 to 1000 US dollars, primarily in expensive hotels.

20.11.2025, 13:00
Fraudsters Posing as the Vice Mayor and GKNB Defrauded a Bishkek Resident of 5.5 Million Som
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Fraudsters Posing as the Vice Mayor and GKNB Defrauded a Bishkek Resident of 5.5 Million Som

Citizen D.M. submitted a statement to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, reporting that unknown individuals had deceived him out of a large sum — 5 million 500 thousand soms. According to information provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the fraudsters first contacted the victim, posing as the vice-mayor of Bishkek. They then offered him to speak with a certain "city hall employee." In the next call, the criminals identified themselves as GKNB employees,

20.11.2025, 12:09
In Yakutsk, two Kyrgyz nationals are suspected of using counterfeit documents
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In Yakutsk, two Kyrgyz nationals are suspected of using counterfeit documents

Employees of the immigration control of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Yakutsk conducted an inspection during which a 36-year-old woman from Kyrgyzstan was discovered. She applied to the migration department to formalize her legal status and provided a document with signs of forgery — a detachable part of the notification of the arrival of a foreign citizen. This was reported by the publication "Sakha Press". Illustrative photo

20.11.2025, 11:58
Violations Identified in Fish Farming Enterprises of Talas Region
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Violations Identified in Fish Farming Enterprises of Talas Region

In the Talas region, specialists from the regional land and water supervision authority, together with prosecutors from the Bakai-Ata and Talas districts, conducted an inspection of fish farming enterprises. During this monitoring, it was found that fish is primarily raised using drainage water. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. According to the agency, although drainage water does not freeze in winter and creates good conditions for fish breeding, current

20.11.2025, 11:51
In Bishkek, suspects have been detained for large-scale fraud exceeding 5 million soms
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In Bishkek, suspects have been detained for large-scale fraud exceeding 5 million soms

In Bishkek, suspects in a fraud case exceeding 5 million soms have been detained. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. According to information from law enforcement agencies, a citizen named D.M. filed an official complaint requesting action against unknown individuals who fraudulently took his money in a particularly large amount — 5 million 500 thousand soms.

20.11.2025, 11:31
Two Suspects in a Robbery Detained in Chuy Region
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Two Suspects in a Robbery Detained in Chuy Region

On November 15, 2025, a 24-year-old citizen K.J. reported an attack to the police department of the Kemin district. According to him, on the night of November 15, approximately from 00:00 to 01:00, while he was traveling with friends in a Honda Accord between the villages of Karool-Dobo and Kalmak-Ashuu, they were pursued by a Toyota Camry. The press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region reports details of the incident. According to the provided information, the

20.11.2025, 11:06
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In Irkutsk, a group of women fictitiously legalized 1,500 migrants from Central Asia

In Irkutsk, six women suspected of organizing the illegal legalization of more than 1,500 migrants have been detained. This was reported by Irina Volk, the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, on her Telegram channel. According to the investigation, the main figure in the case turned out to be a local resident who involved her accomplices, property owners, in the scheme. They provided foreigners with services for fictitious registration at their place of

20.11.2025, 10:58
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In Bishkek, a foreign driver was detained for a serious traffic violation

In Bishkek, employees of the Road Traffic Safety Department (UPSM) stopped a Toyota Tundra vehicle, driven by a foreign citizen. During the inspection, it was revealed that the driver lacked the necessary driver's licenses required to operate a vehicle in Kyrgyzstan. The UPSM press service reported that the incident occurred as a result of a gross violation of traffic rules. In accordance with the law, a protocol for the offense was drawn up, and the vehicle itself was placed in a towing

20.11.2025, 10:38
In the Kemin District, suspects were detained for the nighttime attack on a driver
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In the Kemin District, suspects were detained for the nighttime attack on a driver

In the Chui region, in Chon-Kemin, two suspects were detained in connection with a nighttime attack and robbery. According to information from law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred on the night of November 15, 2025, between 00:00 and 01:00, near the villages of Karool-Dobo and Kalmak-Ashuu in the Chon-Kemin valley. A young man named K.Z. (born in 2001) reported that he was in a Honda Accord with friends when they were approached by a Toyota Camry. According to him, this vehicle began

20.11.2025, 10:33
In Bishkek, an unknown assailant attacked a girl and struck her on the head with a hard object
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In Bishkek, an unknown assailant attacked a girl and struck her on the head with a hard object

A criminal case has been initiated regarding hooliganism in Bishkek, as reported by the press service of the Oktobersky District Department of Internal Affairs. On November 19, around 19:00, a woman named V.A. contacted the police. She reported that at the intersection of Kuttybaeva and Tokombaev streets, an unknown man hit her on the head with a hard object, causing bleeding.

20.11.2025, 09:19
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An earthquake occurred on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

On November 19 at 23:55, an earthquake with a magnitude of about three occurred on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, according to information provided by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences. The epicenter of the tremors was located 7 kilometers west of the village of Kommun and 10 kilometers southwest of the village of Ak-Suu, as well as 16 kilometers southwest of the city of Razakov (Isfana).

20.11.2025, 08:05
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In the city of Manas, a mass brawl occurred involving stone throwing. All participants have been detained.

The incident that took place on the night of November 19 occurred in the "Sputnik" microdistrict, near the "Azyk-Ordo" store. According to the Department of Internal Affairs, at 1:00 AM, a signal was received at the duty station of the Manas Police Department about a mass brawl involving 15 to 20 young people throwing stones at each other. Based on the information about the incident, a criminal case was registered under Article 280 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic

19.11.2025, 23:47
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Mass Brawl of Truck Drivers. Court Sentenced Chinese Citizens to Custody Until January 15

Citizens of China, detained after the incident in the Chui region, are now in custody. The court has deemed their detention lawful, and they will be held in a pre-trial detention center until January 15. The fight occurred on November 15 near the village of Konstantinovka in the Alamudun district. The conflict arose between drivers of two companies engaged in the transportation of sand and gravel due to the inability to pass each other on the road, which ultimately led to a mass brawl.

19.11.2025, 22:42
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In Sokuluk, a group of teenagers suspected of a series of robberies has been uncovered

According to the available data, on November 17, a citizen identified as T. I. reported to the Sokuluk District Police Department. He stated that around 1:00 AM on Kainazarov Street in the village of Sokuluk, a Toyota Camry approached him. Three unfamiliar young men got out of the car and asked for a phone "to make a call." After receiving the device, one of them struck the victim in the face twice, after which they took the phone and fled the scene. Criminal proceedings have been

19.11.2025, 22:35
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In the Kara-Suu District, a suspect has been detained for fraud in the purchase of a Cadillac Escalade.

In the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region, K. Z., born in 1992, was arrested on suspicion of a fraudulent transaction involving a Cadillac Escalade valued at $80,000. According to the police, he failed to pay the seller $28,000 and disappeared. According to a report from the Osh region's Interior Ministry, on October 22, 2024, a 28-year-old resident of the city of Osh, A. D., approached the local police station. He reported that on January 31, 2024, K. Z., having gained his trust,

19.11.2025, 22:19
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In Bishkek, the CEO of a company suspected of fraud involving $1.47 million has been detained

The detention occurred after F. T. filed a complaint with the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky District, requesting measures to be taken against A. Zh. and her daughter A. B. He claims that from August 26, 2024, to July 4, 2025, they gained his trust and, citing investments in a project in the village of Chok-Tal, misappropriated his funds amounting to $1,476,844. In connection with this incident, the investigative service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky

19.11.2025, 22:14
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A Kyrgyzstani was arrested in Russia for double violation of the entry ban

In Tyumen, a 38-year-old citizen of Kyrgyzstan was detained, who was under investigation for two cases of illegal border crossing into Russia. This became known from a report by the publication "AiF". According to information from the investigative authorities, the man has two entry bans into Russia: one is valid until 2027, and the other until 2032. Nevertheless, he violated this ban twice, crossing the border on May 1, 2024, and April 22, 2025.

19.11.2025, 21:35
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In Bishkek, two drivers fought on the road. One has been placed in a temporary detention facility.

According to the information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, the incident was registered in the automated information system. Law enforcement officers quickly identified both drivers. The first participant in the conflict was A. уулу A., born in 2001, who was driving an orange car. After his detention, he was taken to the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District for necessary investigative actions.

19.11.2025, 21:26
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A man suspected of murdering an acquaintance has been detained in Kyzyl-Kiya.

The incident occurred on November 18 in a dormitory room in one of the residential buildings in the city. According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department, around 7:45 PM, in the room where 50-year-old G. S. was present, he was drinking homemade alcohol together with another man, 50-year-old M. A. During the process of consuming alcohol, a quarrel broke out between them, which led to tragic consequences.

19.11.2025, 21:19
They threw stones at each other. A mass clash occurred in the city of Manas.
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They threw stones at each other. A mass clash occurred in the city of Manas.

A disturbance occurred in Manas, leading to a mass brawl. This was reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. According to the information received, on the night of November 19, the police station received a signal that in the "Sputnik" microdistrict, several dozen young people (about 15-20) had started a scuffle and began throwing stones at each other.

19.11.2025, 20:40
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In Russia, a 15-year-old migrant is suspected of setting a police car on fire

In St. Petersburg, law enforcement agencies detained a 15-year-old migrant who is suspected of setting fire to a police car. The incident occurred near the traffic police department in the Admiralteysky district, as reported by TASS, citing the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. According to the police, the teenager, who is a citizen of one of the Central Asian countries, set fire to the vehicle at the

19.11.2025, 19:05
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In Bishkek, a suspect in a $1.4 million fraud has been detained

On November 19, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky District reported the detention of a suspect in fraud in Bishkek. The information about the crime was relayed to the police after a victim's complaint, who stated that the general director of LLC "F.R." A.Z. and her daughter A.B. offered him to invest in a project in the village of Chok-Tal, located in the Issyk-Kul region. From August 26, 2024, to July 4, 2025, they received from him 1 million

19.11.2025, 17:02
Border guards of Kyrgyzstan intercepted the illegal export of livestock to Tajikistan
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Border guards of Kyrgyzstan intercepted the illegal export of livestock to Tajikistan

In the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan, border guards prevented an attempt to illegally export cattle to Tajikistan, as reported by the Information and Communications Department of the State National Security Committee Border Service. The incident occurred yesterday around 20:40 when the staff of the "Kulundu" border post of the Leilek border detachment stopped the movement of four bulls across the border.

19.11.2025, 16:57
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"Sherrifs." The police went on a raid in Bishkek in a pickup truck.

On November 19, the press service of the Lenin District reported on a large-scale preventive operation conducted by police officers. During the raid, the focus was on issues of improper and chaotic parking, as well as pedestrians violating rules, beggars on the roads, and citizens consuming alcohol in public spaces.

19.11.2025, 16:57
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The U.S. House of Representatives Supported the Publication of All Materials Related to the Epstein Case

According to information from ABC News, the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress has decided on the necessity of publishing all materials related to the case of Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of human trafficking for sexual exploitation. The majority voted in favor of the bill, which now requires the approval of two-thirds of the House members. Voting results showed that 427 congressmen supported the bill, one voted against, and five abstained. Republican Clay Higgins, the only

19.11.2025, 16:46
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Driver Fight. Suspected Citizens of the PRC Placed in Pretrial Detention Center

After a mass brawl that occurred near the village of Konstantinovka in the Alamudun district, the detained citizens of China were sent to a pre-trial detention center until January 15, 2026. This was reported by the press service of the Bishkek City Court. According to court information, the decision to detain was made by the investigating judge of the Sverdlovsk District Court of Bishkek on November 17.

19.11.2025, 16:05
In Batken, a citizen was detained for attempting to smuggle cattle into Tajikistan
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In Batken, a citizen was detained for attempting to smuggle cattle into Tajikistan

The employees of the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic on November 18 in the Papal region prevented an attempt to illegally transport cattle across the border of Kyrgyzstan. During the operation, border guards detained a resident of the village of Razzakov in the Leilek district of the Batken region, T.M., born in 1987, who was planning to transport four bulls to Tajikistan. The detention occurred about 40 meters from the state border, on the

19.11.2025, 15:01
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In Bishkek, a taxi driver was found with hashish. He was under the influence of drugs, - UPSM

On November 19, inspector of the UPMSM Nadyrbek Jusupov informed the editorial office of "AKIpress Summary" about the detention of a driver in Bishkek who was operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs. The incident occurred on November 18 at around eleven in the morning at the intersection of Chuy Avenue and Pavlov Street, where patrol officers stopped a "KIA K7" vehicle. During the check, the law enforcement officers suspected that the driver had used drugs and took

19.11.2025, 14:37
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In Bishkek, a driver was detained for being under the influence of drugs

In Bishkek, employees of the Drug Control Department detained a driver who was operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs. This was reported by the press service of the agency. According to the provided data, narcologists confirmed the fact of intoxication. During the stop of the vehicle, a substance resembling drugs was found inside. A investigative-operational group from the Oktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs was called to the scene, which took the driver under its

19.11.2025, 14:05
Official arrested for illegal land distribution in Kok-Zhar
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Official arrested for illegal land distribution in Kok-Zhar

Recently, Samat Ismanov was arrested in Kok-Zhar, who previously held the position of Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Chui region. His detention took place on November 14, after which the court imposed a preventive measure in the form of detention in pre-trial detention center No. 1 until January 12. This information was provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Photo from the internet. Samat Ismanov Ismanov became a figure in a criminal case concerning the

19.11.2025, 13:58
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Results of the Bishkek GUVd's Work for 10 Months Summarized: Several Leaders Punished

On November 19, a meeting was held at the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek, where the results of operational and service activities for the past 10 months were summarized, as reported by the press service of the city police. During the meeting, five key issues concerning the operational situation and main areas of work were discussed. In particular, the discussion focused on compliance with the noise law, trends in cybercrime, and issues related to the presence of foreign citizens

19.11.2025, 13:44
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Violations of nearly 1 billion soms identified at the State Property Agency - audit

An audit conducted by the Accounts Chamber was carried out at the State Property Management Agency. The inspection covered the period from January 1 to December 31, 2024, and aimed to study the formation of revenues for the republican budget and the execution of planned objectives. During the audit, actions not in accordance with established norms were identified, totaling 948.4 million soms.

19.11.2025, 13:43
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The actions of a resident of Kyrgyzstan with a lamb outraged social media users

A video recording is actively being discussed online, in which a man, holding a lamb, uses it in a joking context. This behavior has sparked a wave of negative comments. In the video, it is clear that the lamb is experiencing discomfort; however, the man continues his actions, laughing in the process. Many users noted that such "jokes" are unacceptable and can be considered cruel treatment of animals.

19.11.2025, 12:32
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The State Committee for National Security detained a social media user for publications of "destructive nature"

The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported the detention of a social media user suspected of inciting mass riots. The information came from the agency's press center. According to the SCNS, there has been a recent increase in cases of spreading false information on social media, including from anonymous and fake accounts, concerning the energy crisis and the presence of foreign citizens in the country.

19.11.2025, 10:59
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Published video of the detention of KAV&KEV management. The GKNB revealed details of the case.

The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan presented a video recording of the detention of the head of the KAV&KEV farming enterprise and revealed new details of the investigation concerning violations related to food safety. According to the agency, during the investigation, it was established that citizen K.A.V., who manages the farm, employed foreign workers without the necessary permits, medical certificates, and migration documents. These workers produced food

19.11.2025, 10:50
The Sokuluk Police Uncovered a Series of Robberies. One Suspect Arrested
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The Sokuluk Police Uncovered a Series of Robberies. One Suspect Arrested

On the night of Monday, an incident occurred in the village of Sokuluk, resulting in injuries to a citizen named T.I. According to him, around one o'clock in the morning, a Toyota Camry approached him. Three young men got out of the car and asked for his phone "to make a call." However, soon one of them struck him twice in the face and took his smartphone, after which the perpetrators fled the scene.

19.11.2025, 10:39
The GKNB uncovered a scheme for the sale of coal intended for social facilities.
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The GKNB uncovered a scheme for the sale of coal intended for social facilities.

The State National Security Committee (GKNB) reported the uncovering of a scheme related to the illegal sale of coal intended for supplying social fuel bases. According to the agency, the coal was sold at inflated prices through commercial enterprises. Representatives of the security services noted that the actions of certain individuals created a shortage of coal at social bases, which, in turn, led to price increases and dissatisfaction among the population. During the investigation, it was

19.11.2025, 10:06
The suspect in calls for mass riots was detained in Kyrgyzstan
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The suspect in calls for mass riots was detained in Kyrgyzstan

A 45-year-old man, known by the nicknames predator4407 on Instagram and Threads, was detained in Kyrgyzstan. According to the press center of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), he is suspected of spreading calls for mass riots through social media. During the investigation, it was revealed that the detainee maintained contacts with destructive groups outside the country and, at their direction, posted materials calling for riots and violent seizure of power. It was also

19.11.2025, 10:00
In Kyzyl-Kiya, a suspect in a murder has been detained
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In Kyzyl-Kiya, a suspect in a murder has been detained

A man suspected of murdering a 50-year-old local resident has been detained in Kyzyl-Kiya, Batken region. This information was provided by the regional police department. According to law enforcement data, the tragic incident occurred on November 18 around 19:45 in one of the rooms of a dormitory. At that time, there were two men in the room: G.S., who was temporarily living in the dormitory, and M.A., a local resident. Both were consuming alcohol, which led to their quarrel.

19.11.2025, 09:49
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The State Committee for National Security detained a suspect in calls for mass riots and seizure of power

On November 19, the press service of the State National Security Committee (GKNB) reported the detention of a suspect in organizing mass riots. The investigation uncovered an account named predator4407 in the Kyrgyz segment of Instagram and Threads. According to preliminary data, this user maintained connections with representatives of "destructive forces" located outside the country.

19.11.2025, 09:19
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The GKNB Revealed the Reason for the Coal Shortage at Social Fuel Bases

According to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security, schemes have been discovered that use coal intended for social fuel bases for subsequent sale at commercial points. Such actions, in the opinion of the agency, contribute to the creation of an artificial shortage, leading to a sharp increase in demand and rising prices for coal, causing dissatisfaction among the population. The State Committee reports that owners of private trucks, under the guise of

19.11.2025, 08:51
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In Bishkek, a rowdy individual was detained for disturbing the peace

In the Lenin district of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, law enforcement officers detained a man at the request of his cohabitant. This was reported by the press service of the district's Internal Affairs Department. According to the agency, a woman named Sh.M. requested assistance regarding a 37-year-old man known as M.N. She stated that he had repeatedly caused her inconvenience and disturbed her peace.

19.11.2025, 08:41
In Osha, a man was detained for drug trafficking: nearly a kilogram of hashish seized
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In Osha, a man was detained for drug trafficking: nearly a kilogram of hashish seized

Police officers in Osh detained a 59-year-old man suspected of drug trafficking. This was reported by the press service of the city's internal affairs department. According to information from the department, the police received an operational report about the distribution of hashish in the city. Operational officers were involved to verify this information.

19.11.2025, 08:01