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NSC carried out special operations in four cities of Kazakhstan: video
Tengrinews.kz – The National Security Committee (NSC) has reported the detention of supporters of destructive religious movements.
24 November 2025
Three young women detained in Paris on suspicion of planning terrorist attacks
Tengrinews.kz – Three women in France have been charged with conspiracy to commit crimes against individuals and have been placed in pre-trial
10 November 2025
Louvre robbery: two more suspects charged
Tengrinews.kz – Paris police have arrested two more people in connection with the bold theft of royal jewels from the Louvre, bringing the total
03 November 2025
Louvre robbery: five more arrested, but the jewels remain missing
Tengrinews.kz – Five more suspects in the Louvre robbery have been arrested in France.
30 October 2025
Suspect in extortion detained in West Kazakhstan region
Tengrinews.kz – A robbery committed by a previously convicted resident of Atyrau Region against a resident of West Kazakhstan Region was uncovered
06 October 2025
Popular Kazakh singer detained at airport
Tengrinews.kz – Information has spread on social media claiming that singer Beibit Korgan was detained at the Atyrau airport.
29 September 2025
Illegal migrants entered Kazakhstan for 500,000 tenge per person
Tengrinews.kz – A major illegal migration channel has been shut down by police in Turkestan Region, where foreigners could enter Kazakhstan
18 September 2025
Suspect was detained in Astana with the help of a facial recognition system
Tengrinews.kz – Criminal police officers in Astana have detained a suspect using facial recognition technology, according to Polisia.kz.
18 September 2025
NSC and OCCD officers detained 17 people in Karagandy Region
Tengrinews.kz – Law enforcement officers have uncovered a major scheme involving the theft of diesel fuel from the railway in Karagandy Region
15 September 2025
“We're from the narcotics police“: Extortion gang detained in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – A group of men posing as police officers and extorting money from citizens was detained in Almaty during a special operation,
12 September 2025
Gang involving 19 foreign nationals detained in East Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – 21 people have been detained for illegal gold and precious metal mining in the East Kazakhstan Region, according to KTK.
12 September 2025
$400 bribe led to six years on the run for a Kazakhstani citizen
Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakhstani citizen who was internationally wanted through Interpol has been detained in Georgia, according to Polisia.kz.
11 September 2025
Kazakh woman spends two days in Turkish “tourist jail” over passport rule
Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakh woman spent nearly two days in a deportation facility at Antalya Airport after making a common mistake: her passport
05 September 2025
Drugs disguised as corn: MIA and NSC carried out special operation
Tengrinews.kz – A whole drug plantation was discovered hidden among a cornfield in Almaty Region, citing Polisia.kz.
18 August 2025
Mass arrests carried out at Almaty’s “Car City”
Tengrinews.kz – Nearly 40 people were taken to the police in Almaty following a raid at the “Car City” shopping center.
13 August 2025
102 million swindled from a foreigner in Kazakhstan: video of arrest
Tengrinews.kz – Members of a criminal group suspected of stealing over 102 million tenge from a Bulgarian citizen have been detained in the
08 August 2025
NSC carried out operation in Almaty: gang members detained
Tengrinews.kz – Officers from the National Security Committee and the police carried out an operation in Almaty to detain two members of a criminal
17 July 2025
Multi-million embezzlement scheme uncovered at Ust-Kamenogorsk Airport
Tengrinews.kz – The investigation into large-scale embezzlement, abuse of power, and money laundering involving the management of Ust-Kamenogorsk
16 July 2025
Foreign national wanted by Interpol detained in Astana
Tengrinews.kz – Police have detained a 43-year-old man who was internationally wanted through Interpol in Astana, according to Polisia.kz.
01 July 2025
Over 700 tons of metal attempted to be illegally exported from Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – A criminal scheme to smuggle strategic raw materials abroad has been disrupted in the Zhetysu region, according to Polisia.kz.
27 June 2025