Swindler who promised help with enrollment in university for $5,000 detained in Fergana

In the Fergana region, citizen Sh.T. gained the trust of N.U. and promised to arrange his admission to the Kokand State Pedagogical Institute for $5,000 through his acquaintances in high positions.

The fraudster was caught red-handed while receiving the money, press secretary of the Prosecutor General’s Office Khayot Shamsutdinov said.

On this fact, a criminal case has been initiated against Sh.T. under articles 168, 28 and 211 of the Criminal Code. An investigation is underway.