News about crime
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 11:49
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 11:20
Stalking may become a criminal offense in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan is considering introducing criminal liability for stalking.
05 February 2025 11:58
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 18:57
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 11:56
“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 18:13
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 15:43
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 15:19
“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 14:47
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 18:27
Criminals involved in “protection“ arrested in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - As a result of operational activities in Almaty, employees of the Department of Combating Organized Crime, together with the
21 January 2025 12:43
Belarus extradited to Kazakhstan suspect in major fraud case
Tengrinews.kz - A Kazakhstani suspect in a major fraud case has been extradited from Belarus, according to the General Prosecutor's Office.
17 January 2025 10:11
Los Angeles fires: 9 people accused of looting
Tengrinews.kz - New details have emerged regarding the Los Angeles fires.
14 January 2025 15:01
Interior ministry reported on extremism prosecutions in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - In 2024, authorities in Kazakhstan solved 85 crimes related to inciting religious and ethnic hatred, promoting terrorism, and
13 January 2025 08:55
Serbia extradites wanted criminal to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Serbia has extradited a criminal wanted by Kazakhstan, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) press service.
09 January 2025 12:51
Police and NSC crack down on internet fraud in Karaganda region
Tengrinews.kz - Law enforcement agencies in the Karaganda region, including cyber police, the Department for Combating Cybercrime of the Ministry
08 January 2025 09:02
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 12:16
Suspect in serious crime was extradited from Russia to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Russia has extradited to Kazakhstan a suspect in the case of grievous bodily harm resulting in death, according to the Prosecutor
30 December 2024 15:02
Secret tunnel discovered on Kazakhstan border
Tengrinews.kz - A smuggling tunnel used for transporting petroleum products was uncovered in southern Kazakhstan, according to the press service
26 December 2024 16:50
Operation by MIA: Apartment with criminal equipment uncovered in Karaganda
Tengrinews.kz - Law enforcement authorities in Karaganda have dismantled a major cyber fraud scheme, according to Polisia.kz.
24 December 2024 17:51