A case involving fraud in the Samarkand region was uncovered by law enforcement agencies. A person who gained the trust of citizens and promised to enroll them in a higher education institution has been detained. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
According to the information, a person born in 1988, previously convicted of fraud, gained the trust of a young citizen and promised to enroll him in a technical school related to his work on the basis of "dual education."
He initially demanded 10 million soums for the service. After that, he received 700,000 soums in advance, and the remaining 9.3 million soums were caught by law enforcement officers with physical evidence when he accepted them as "chemically treated money."
A criminal case has been initiated against him under Article 168 of the Criminal Code of Uzbekistan. The preliminary investigation is currently ongoing.
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