News about crime
“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 18:12
‘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 16:02
‘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 15:25
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 11:51
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 16:34
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 12:27
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 18:53
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 17:42
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 13:58
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