
According to the press service of the Bukhara region's internal affairs department, a person who committed a fraud crime was detained in Bukhara city. This was reported by Upl.uz.
A special operational event was held in cooperation with the employees of the internal affairs bodies and the department of the Prosecutor General's Office in the Peshku district. During the event, a resident of Bukhara city, born in 1991, was detained while receiving 18 million soums.
In exchange for this money, he promised to assist another citizen in obtaining a driver's license. In particular, he took on the task of preparing documents confirming the completion of a three-month driver training course and assisting in passing the exam for obtaining a category "B" driver's license.
A criminal case has been initiated under the first part of Article 168 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan regarding this incident. The fraudster may face up to three years of imprisonment.
The internal affairs bodies advise citizens to be cautious of fraud cases and to immediately contact the relevant authorities in suspicious situations. The fight against this crime is ongoing.