The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of Kashkadarya region has reported that a fraudster has been detained. This was reported by Upl.uz.
Special operational measures were carried out by the employees of the internal affairs bodies. During the operation, a person living in the Zingiron neighborhood of Shahrisabz city, Kashkadarya region, was caught while receiving 1600 US dollars.
In exchange for this money, the fraudster promised to organize an Umrah trip for the next client. However, he is not an employee of a travel agency and does not have permission to organize such trips.
The internal affairs officers conducted a "controlled purchase" to gather evidence of the fraudster's crime. A criminal case has been initiated under the article "Fraud" of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan regarding this incident.
Currently, investigative actions are underway.
