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Secret offices uncovered in Almaty: 29 suspects under investigation
Tengrinews.kz - A large-scale special operation in Almaty has uncovered two offices involved in massive internet fraud, citing Polisia.kz.
11 March 2025
“As a man and citizen of Kazakhstan, I could not have acted differently“ - Hero from Almaty airport
Tengrinews.kz - Musa Abdraim, who disarmed an attacker at Almaty International Airport, explained why he offered himself in place of the hostage.
07 March 2025
‘My father was a Wushu-Sanda champion’: Son speaks about hero who saved hostage at Almaty airport
Tengrinews.kz – The son of the man who disarmed the knife-wielding attacker at Almaty International Airport has shared details about his father.
07 March 2025
‘I’ll blow everything up’: New footage of Almaty airport hostage incident emerges
Tengrinews.kz – The man who took an airport employee hostage in Almaty threatened to detonate an explosion, as seen in newly released footage.
07 March 2025
25 cases initiated against organized crime leaders in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - 25 criminal cases have been initiated against leaders and members of criminal schemes and organized crime groups in Kazakhstan
28 February 2025
Foreigners’ half-naked party near Almaty ended in regret
Tengrinews.kz - Foreigners threw a half-naked party and were arrested for 15 days in the Almaty region.
25 February 2025
Attempt to legalize building landed lawyer and Almaty residents in prison
Tengrinews.kz - A lawyer and two Almaty residents have been convicted of fraud and inciting bribery, according to the Anti-Corruption Agency.
25 February 2025
Kazakhstanis were offered a new way to report bribes
Tengrinews.kz - The Anti-Corruption Agency has introduced a new way for Kazakhstanis to report bribery.
24 February 2025
Foreigners caught with cybercrime equipment in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Foreign nationals in possession of cybercrime equipment used by internet fraudsters have been detained in Kazakhstan, according
12 February 2025
Kazakhstanis lost 100 million tenge in a month to phone scammers
Tengrinews.kz - Residents of the West Kazakhstan region lost 100 million tenge in just one month after falling victim to phone scammers, according
07 February 2025
Multi-million fraud scheme with dietary supplements uncovered in Astana
Tengrinews.kz - The Department of the Financial Monitoring Agency (FMA) in Astana has shut down the financial pyramid scheme Happy Life KZ.
06 February 2025
Theft of 'social' gas in Kazakhstan: Organized Crime Department made arrests
Tengrinews.kz - A group stealing "social" gas from a field was detained in the Aktobe region. The operation was conducted jointly by the Department
06 February 2025
Stalking may become a criminal offense in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan is considering introducing criminal liability for stalking.
05 February 2025
Can you be prosecuted for finding lost items in Kazakhstan? Interior Ministry responds
Tengrinews.kz - Rumors circulating online claim that individuals in Kazakhstan could face prosecution for finding lost items such as money,
03 February 2025
Astana police carried out the detention of criminals
Tengrinews.kz - An organized criminal group, consisting of individuals with previous convictions linked to criminal activity, has been detained
31 January 2025
“Investment schemes:” Police warns Almaty residents
Tengrinews.kz - Residents of Almaty have been warned about the rise in "investment" scams, according to Polisia.kz.
27 January 2025
How “Wild Arman” began cooperating with Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee
Tengrinews.kz - A court in Almaty has sentenced Arman Dzhumageldiev, known as "Wild Arman," and his accomplices for organizing mass riots and
27 January 2025
Plans to seize power: Details of verdict of “Wild Arman“ and Kudaibergen
Tengrinews.kz - The specialized inter-district criminal court of Almaty explained the verdict against Arman Dzhumageldiev (Wild Arman), former
27 January 2025
“Wild Arman” sentenced for January 2022 unrest
Tengrinews.kz - A court has sentenced Arman Dzhumageldiev, also known as "Wild Arman," in connection with the January 2022 unrest.
27 January 2025
Scheme for embezzling billions of tenge uncovered: 27 people suspected
Tengrinews.kz - The Financial Monitoring Agency has disrupted the activities of an organized crime group in the Turkestan region.
21 January 2025