11.10.2022
Corruption Corruption Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan News

Kyrgyzstan: Bailiffs embezzled $35,000

During the audit, the Prosecutor’s Office of Oktyabrsky district of Bishkek established the fact of misappropriation of money by officials of the subdivision of the Service of bailiffs of Oktyabrsky district of the capital.

“It was established that $35,665 (2 million 965.8 thousand KGS) was illegally withdrawn from the deposit of Optima Bank without legal grounds, using the official position, and embezzled,” the Prosecutor’s Office reported.

As a result, the legal recipient of the money suffered damage on an especially large scale.

On this fact, the Prosecutor’s Office of Oktyabrsky district of Bishkek initiated a criminal case under Article 210 “Assignment or embezzlement of entrusted property” of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. The investigation is underway.

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