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Money, drugs, and weapons – NSC reported on border guards' work Tengrinews.kz - The Border Service of the National Security Committee (NSC) summarized its work for 2024.

06 January 2025

19 highly dangerous organized crime groups dismantled in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - The National Security Committee (NSC) of Kazakhstan has provided an update on its efforts to combat transnational and regional

05 January 2025

Developers accused of embezzling KZT 1.8 billion arrested in East Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - Developers of a residential complex in East Kazakhstan have been arrested on suspicion of embezzling nearly KZT 2 billion, according

05 January 2025

Foreigner wanted by Interpol detained in Almaty Tengrinews.kz - A man wanted by law enforcement in a neighboring country was detained by police at Almaty International Airport, according to

31 December 2024

Apartment with criminal equipment found in Almaty Tengrinews.kz - New cases of criminal equipment use have been identified in Almaty.

30 December 2024

Blogger detained after filming plane crash site in Aktau Tengrinews.kz - A blogger from Aktau, Azamat Sarsenbayev, has been detained by the Mangystau Regional Police Department.

25 December 2024

Kazakhstan citizens sentenced for involvement in Syrian combat operations Tengrinews.kz - Two citizens of Kazakhstan have been convicted for their participation in combat operations in Syria, citing the National Security

23 December 2024

80 residents of Almaty were affected – Russia extradited suspect to Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - Russia has extradited to Kazakhstan a female citizen of Uzbekistan suspected of large-scale fraud, according to the General

23 December 2024

NSC and police detained foreigners who arrived in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - Police have shut down an underground drug laboratory producing synthetic drugs in the Zhetysu region, according to Polisia.kz.

23 December 2024

Russia extradited suspect to Kazakhstan, who faces up to 10 years in prison Tengrinews.kz - A Kazakhstani suspect in a large-scale fraud has been extradited from Russia, according to the General Prosecutor's Office.

20 December 2024

Drug stash disguised as Dyson warehouse has been discovered in Astana Tengrinews.kz - Police in Astana uncovered a major drug stash disguised as a Dyson warehouse.

10 December 2024

Three passengers from Almaty were arrested in Delhi after refusing in-flight meals Tengrinews.kz - Three passengers on a flight from Almaty to Delhi were arrested after refusing meals during the flight, according to CNN-News18.

09 December 2024

Kazakh fugitive on international warrant was found hiding in secret room Tengrinews.kz - Police in Astana have arrested a man wanted on an international warrant for drug trafficking.

09 December 2024

Murder suspect on international wanted list arrested in Astana Tengrinews.kz - Police in Astana have detained a Tajik national wanted internationally for murder, as part of the "Uchastok" operational and

06 December 2024

Foreigner was detained at Almaty airport for inappropriate behavior Tengrinews.kz - Transport police at Almaty airport detained a 30-year-old Russian woman for petty hooliganism.

05 December 2024

Drug trafficking network supplying Kazakhstan was dismantled in Kyrgyzstan Tengrinews.kz - Kyrgyz authorities have dismantled an international drug trafficking group involved in the transportation and distribution of

05 December 2024

More than 40 foreigners detained at Kazakhstan border Tengrinews.kz – The National Security Committee Border Service recorded 1,313 attempts to illegally cross the state border in November, citing

02 December 2024

Special forces arrested 15 suspects in Astana Tengrinews.kz - The police of Astana uncovered a large drug trafficking ring.

29 November 2024

Three Americans held in China for years freed Tengrinews.kz – China has released three Americans who were held for years and were deemed unjustly detained by the U.S. government, the White

29 November 2024

Terrorist attack was being planned in one of Kazakhstan's prisons Tengrinews.kz - On November 22, the National Security Committee (NSC), in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and under the coordination

25 November 2024

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