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In the center of Bishkek, a waiter was struck on the head.

According to information provided by law enforcement agencies, an incident occurred in the center of Bishkek, resulting in a serious injury to a nightclub waiter. The events unfolded on November 9 at around 00:30, when several young people attempted to enter the club located at the corner of Moscow and Razakova streets. However, the establishment's administration did not allow them inside, which led to a conflict between one of the visitors and the waiter. The disputes continued on the

11.11.2025, 10:55
In Chuy Region, a plot worth over 41 million soms has been returned to the state
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In Chuy Region, a plot worth over 41 million soms has been returned to the state

According to information from law enforcement agencies, a plot of land measuring 2.44 hectares, located near the village of Aral in the Chuy region, was illegally occupied by citizen D.A. The land was originally intended for pastures; however, the owner changed its category to "land for perennial plantings" and installed crushing equipment for processing sand and gravel mixtures, which violates both the intended purpose of the plot and environmental regulations.

11.11.2025, 10:42
The State Committee for National Security identified a smuggling transportation channel. Citizens of Kyrgyzstan and China detained.
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The State Committee for National Security identified a smuggling transportation channel. Citizens of Kyrgyzstan and China detained.

In the Leilek district of the Batken region, a channel for the illegal import of consumer goods and household appliances across the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan was established. This was reported by the press service of the State National Security Committee. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. Photo by GKNB. In accordance with the initiated criminal cases under the article "Economic smuggling

11.11.2025, 10:26
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A student and a teenager are suspected of cyber fraud amounting to 7.5 million soms

According to the information from the capital's criminal investigation department, law enforcement officers have detained two individuals suspected of organizing a fraudulent scheme. As a result of the actions of the perpetrators, one citizen lost 7.5 million soms. On November 6, the victim approached the investigative authorities, reporting that he had been deceived by individuals posing as employees of various government agencies, such as the State National Security Committee, the

10.11.2025, 21:24
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In Batken Region, a man was detained on suspicion of illegal transportation of medicines

The Department for Countering Extremism and Illegal Migration of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Batken Region conducted an investigation, during which a case of illegal transportation of medications was uncovered. The press service of the agency reported this. According to information from law enforcement agencies, a 38-year-old resident of the village of Zhany-Zher in the Leilek district, known as I. L., made an agreement with a citizen of a neighboring country named Abdumalik to

10.11.2025, 19:50
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A foreign national wanted by Interpol has been detained in Bishkek

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the arrested individual is U. S., born in 1992. He was placed on the international wanted list at the request of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Moldova. U. S. is suspected of committing a crime under Article 171 "Rape" of the Criminal Code of Moldova. According to the investigation, in 2014 he engaged in an intimate relationship with a minor without her consent.

10.11.2025, 18:59
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A man previously wanted by Interpol has been detained in Bishkek

Employees of the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic conducted a special operation during which a citizen, who was wanted internationally, was detained. According to information received by law enforcement agencies, a 37-year-old citizen A. u. R., born in 1985, fraudulently acquired the property of residents of Bishkek by gaining their trust. It has been established that the damage from his actions exceeds $1 million.

10.11.2025, 17:50
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In a year, the number of cases of domestic violence increased by 31.2%

According to information provided by the head of the department for the prevention of domestic violence and coordination of mobile police reception offices of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Daniyar Saparbaev, in an interview for AKIpress, about 58% of all registered cases of domestic violence occurred in Bishkek. In the first nine months of 2025, the electronic incident journal recorded 16,284 incidents related to domestic violence. This is significantly higher than in the same period of

10.11.2025, 17:32
Lands Intended for Border Outposts Sold to Private Individuals in Batken Region
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Lands Intended for Border Outposts Sold to Private Individuals in Batken Region

A check conducted by the military prosecutor's office of the Batken garrison in conjunction with the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic revealed that in 2001, land plots allocated for border outposts, covering an area of 2.59 hectares, were illegally transferred into private ownership, which contradicts the legislation. This was reported by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office. Photo by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office

10.11.2025, 17:07
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A raid was conducted in Bishkek at the Osh market to identify illegal foreign workers

As reported by the press service of the capital's police, on November 10, a preventive operation called "Illegal" was conducted at the Osh market in Bishkek. Since November 7, employees of the Service for Combating Extremism and Illegal Migration of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek began checking the market area to identify foreign citizens who are in Kyrgyzstan illegally and working at this market. As a result of the raid, more than 120 foreigners were taken to

10.11.2025, 16:38
In Bishkek, an foreigner wanted by Interpol was found using video cameras
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In Bishkek, an foreigner wanted by Interpol was found using video cameras

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a foreign national wanted by law enforcement was detained using a facial recognition system. This was reported by representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. According to the agency, on November 8, 2025, the whereabouts of the wanted individual, U.S., born in 1992, were established. He had been on international wanted list since 2016.

10.11.2025, 16:35
In Bishkek, a wanted foreigner was detained with the help of facial recognition cameras
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In Bishkek, a wanted foreigner was detained with the help of facial recognition cameras

In Bishkek, thanks to the "Safe City" video surveillance system, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic was able to detain a foreigner, U. S., born in 1992. The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that this citizen had been wanted since 2016 through Interpol. U. S. was placed on interstate and international wanted lists at the request of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Moldova in connection with

10.11.2025, 16:27
Three guns and 4.5 liters of cannabis tincture seized at Issyk-Kul
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Three guns and 4.5 liters of cannabis tincture seized at Issyk-Kul

The investigative service of the Tyup district police department has initiated a criminal case under Article 310 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, concerning illegal hunting and fishing. As part of this case, searches were conducted at several residents' homes in the region, as reported by the press service of the Issyk-Kul police department. It has been revealed that during the searches, items that were stored illegally, as well as ammunition and cannabis tincture, were found

10.11.2025, 16:22
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In Bishkek, a foreigner wanted for the rape of a minor in Moldova has been detained

On November 10, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the detention of a foreigner in Bishkek who was on the international wanted list. With the help of the "Safe City" camera system, the location of U.S., born in 1992, was established. At the request of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Moldova, Interpol issued a wanted notice for him in 2016.

10.11.2025, 15:46
"Swindled out of 7.5 million soms. Cybercriminals arrested in Bishkek"
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"Swindled out of 7.5 million soms. Cybercriminals arrested in Bishkek"

Two young men were detained in Bishkek on suspicion of large-scale fraud, according to information provided by the press service of the main internal affairs department of the capital. According to available data, on November 6, one of the city residents reported to law enforcement agencies. He stated that he received a call from strangers who introduced themselves as employees of various government agencies, including the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and the National Bank.

10.11.2025, 15:41
In Bishkek, suspects in a large-scale fraud of 7.5 million soms have been detained
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In Bishkek, suspects in a large-scale fraud of 7.5 million soms have been detained

On November 6, the Investigative Service of the Bishkek City Police Department received a written statement from a citizen, U.A., reporting a case of fraud committed by unknown individuals. The press service of the department confirmed this information. According to the victim, from November 5 to 6, the criminals, posing as employees of the State Committee for National Security, the National Bank, the Anti-Corruption Service, and an investigator from the Ministry of Internal Affairs,

10.11.2025, 15:23
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Suspects in Cyber Fraud of 7.5 Million Som Detained

On November 10, the press service of the Bishkek City Police reported the detention of suspects in cyber fraud. A local resident approached the capital's police on November 6, stating that he received a call from individuals claiming to be employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), the National Bank, the Anti-Corruption Service, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. They deceived him into transferring 7 million 500 thousand soms, claiming they were conducting an

10.11.2025, 15:15
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In Bishkek, during the raid "Thief," a suspect in bicycle theft was detained

On November 10, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District reported the detention of a suspect in a theft. According to the information from the victim, the incident occurred on October 23 at around 3:00 PM, when a bicycle worth 15,000 soms was stolen from the entrance of a residential building in the Jal microdistrict. The victim only reported the incident to law enforcement on November 6, after which the fact of the theft was registered in accordance with

10.11.2025, 13:23
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The thief hid stolen iPhones in his pockets

The Ministry of Internal Affairs security service reported the detention of a suspect in a theft on November 10. The incident occurred at 04:29 on November 10, when an alarm was triggered at a store on Mamirova Street, which is guarded by the western security department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Osh.

10.11.2025, 13:07
In the Issyk-Ata District, lands associated with Kolbaev's organized crime group were found
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In the Issyk-Ata District, lands associated with Kolbaev's organized crime group were found

During the investigation, the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) uncovered facts of extortion of funds from businessmen to finance the organized crime group led by Kamchy Asanbek (Kolbaev). According to representatives of the agency, as a result of operational activities, it was possible to return to state ownership land plots totaling 80 hectares, located in the Issyk-Ata district of Chui region.

10.11.2025, 12:37
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Kudret Taychabarov Sent to Pretrial Detention Center No. 1 Until December 30 in Organized Crime Group Case

By the decision of the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek, Kudret Taichabarov will remain in detention center No. 1 until December 30. This information was confirmed by the court's press service. Taichabarov is accused under part 2 of article 261 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, which pertains to the creation or participation in an organized criminal group.

10.11.2025, 12:17
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The state has regained 80 hectares of land associated with the organized crime group of Kamchi Kolbaev.

During the investigation of a criminal case concerning the financing of activities of organized crime group members and the legalization of income obtained through criminal means, facts of extortion of funds from business representatives were uncovered. These funds were used for further financing of the organized crime group led by Kamchybek Asanbek (Kamchi Kolbaev). As a result of investigative actions, 80 hectares of land plots in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region were returned to

10.11.2025, 11:05
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In Kyrgyzstan, 24 fires registered in one day

In Kyrgyzstan, 24 cases of fires have been recorded in the last 24 hours, and 29 fire teams have been mobilized to extinguish them. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, which made a statement on November 10. According to the information, the fires occurred in various regions of the country: in Bishkek — 7 cases, in the Batken region — 5, 3 fires occurred in the Jalal-Abad and Osh regions, 2 in the Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions, and 1 in the Chui region

10.11.2025, 10:23
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Drunk Driver Calls Police to Prove His Point in Argument with Patrol Officers

In Bishkek, another case of a drunk driver has been recorded, as reported by the inspector of the press service of the Patrol Police, Nadyrbek Jusupov. On the night of November 8, patrol police officers stopped a "Mercedes" vehicle. During their interaction with the driver, the patrol officers suspected him of consuming alcohol and decided to take him to a narcological dispensary for testing.

10.11.2025, 02:35
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In Bishkek, the police are conducting a raid called "Thief"

On November 8, the press service of the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department announced the start of an operational-preventive event called "Thief." This campaign began on November 6 and will continue until November 15. The main goal of the raid is to prevent and solve thefts and other crimes related to stealing.

10.11.2025, 02:15
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In Bishkek, a candidate for deputy in district No. 3 gathered citizens in a teahouse and promised money for votes, - Ministry of Internal Affairs

On November 8, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the detention of a suspect in bribing voters. Employees of the Service for Combating Extremism and Illegal Migration discovered that one of the candidates for a seat in the Jogorku Kenesh was ready to pay people for their votes in the upcoming early elections on November 30. To discuss this issue, the candidate organized a meeting at a teahouse on Bayalinov Street in Bishkek.

10.11.2025, 02:09
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In Bishkek, drug enforcement officers and the Ministry of Emergency Situations conducted the "Anti-Cinema" raid.

Employees of the Drug Control Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek, together with the Emergency Situations Ministry staff, conducted a preventive event called "Anti-Cinema," as reported by the press service of the capital's police on November 9. During the raid, various establishments were checked for the presence of drugs with the help of a service dog.

10.11.2025, 01:53
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Rescuers evacuated an injured Russian tourist from the Ala-Archa gorge

In the night leading to today, rescue services assisted a 29-year-old climber from Russia who was injured in the Ala-Archa National Park. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the incident occurred during the ascent to the "Ratzek Hut," when the tourist twisted his ankle and was unable to continue the descent on his own. A report of the incident was received by emergency services, after which a group of rescuers from the State Training Center for Rescuers, who are on duty

10.11.2025, 01:41
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In the evening, intruders broke into the home of a resident of the Moscow district, assaulted him, and took the television, finding no money.

According to information provided by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region, on November 8, suspects in a robbery were detained. The incident occurred on November 2, when a 68-year-old resident of the village of Belovodskoye reported an attack to the police. In the evening, around 9:30 PM, armed criminals in masks broke into his home. They beat him with a metal rod and demanded money for previously sold livestock. Not getting what they wanted, the offenders

10.11.2025, 01:28
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Residents of Sokuluk District Have Been Losing Cows at Night

The press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region reported the detention of suspects in cattle theft on November 8. Complaints to the police were received from residents of the Sokuluk district. One of them, living in the village of Tuz, stated that two cows were stolen from his barn on the night of October 26. A resident of the Frunze State Farm also reported the theft of one cow, which occurred on the night of October 30.

10.11.2025, 01:02
Robbers in Bishkek hunted for phones with knives
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Robbers in Bishkek hunted for phones with knives

Suspects detained after committing the crime In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, law enforcement officers detained a group of suspects involved in robbery, according to information provided by the city's Main Internal Affairs Department.

09.11.2025, 11:46
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In Bishkek, minors suspected of robbery have been detained

On October 19, 2025, the duty unit of the Main Internal Affairs Department of Bishkek received a report of a robbery. Unknown individuals, threatening with a knife, took mobile phones iPhone XS and Redmi Note from citizens in the area of the leather factory. In connection with this incident, the Investigative Department of the Sverdlovsk District initiated a criminal case under Article 207 "Robbery" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

09.11.2025, 11:13