Individuals engaged in "currency exchange" activities were detained in Piskent, Yangiyer, and Tayloq. This was reported by the information service of the Department for Combating Economic Crimes under the General Prosecutor's Office.
It was noted that in Piskent, citizen A.A., who had been involved in currency exchange, was caught red-handed while selling $3,900 USD to K.Sh. for 49.6 million soums.
Similarly, in Yangiyer city, citizens A.B. and K.B. were detained while selling $3,500 USD to T.A. for 43.6 million soums. $3,500 USD and 8.8 million soums were seized as material evidence from them.
Likewise, in Tayloq, citizen R.S. was caught while selling $2,700 USD and 50,000 Russian rubles to Sh.Kh. for 42 million soums. $2,700 USD and 60,600 Russian rubles were confiscated from him as material evidence.
Criminal cases have been initiated under Article 177 of the Criminal Code (illegal acquisition or transfer of currency valuables) regarding these incidents, and investigative actions are being carried out.
