According to the regional police department, a 27-year-old resident filed a complaint stating that in May 2025 his acquaintance, identified as M.Sh., promised to help sell five cars and took possession of them.

In addition, under the pretext of starting a business, the suspect allegedly received 3.51 million soms from the complainant, promising to return the money within a short period. However, he later switched off his phone and went into hiding.

During the investigation, it was established that the victim suffered material damage totaling 5,295 million soms.

A criminal case has been opened under the article «Fraud.»

Police detained the suspect, 45-year-old M.Sh., a resident of Kochkor-Ata. He has been placed in a temporary detention facility. Investigative actions are ongoing.