Employees of the State Security Service and customs authorities conducted an operational event in the city of Bekabad and discovered a large amount of currency valuables that were planned to be illegally exported abroad. The incident was uncovered near the "Farhod" border customs post.
According to the investigation, a person from Bekabad, born in 1991, divided 18,680,300 Russian rubles, 140,700 Tajik somoni, and 180,000,000 Uzbek som into parts and distributed them to 34 "carriers." They were detained while entering customs posts to transfer these funds to a neighboring country in exchange for material gain.
During the operation, this person's Tracker car was checked, and a large amount of money was found in it, divided into packages. The identified funds from the car include 13,538,305 Russian rubles, 24,107 Tajik somoni, 885 euros, 300 US dollars, 300 Chinese yuan, 6,840 Kyrgyz soms, and 10,207,000 Uzbek soms. These material evidence has been formalized.
As a result of the operation, funds in national currency totaling more than 5 billion 200 million soums were identified and transferred to the investigation. Currently, a Bekabad resident is charged under Article 182, Part 2, Clause "a" of the Criminal Code, and a preventive measure of imprisonment has been applied to him.
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