SOCIETY | 14:03 / 04.11.2022
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Pseudo-employee of SSS detained in Namangan
The fake employee was caught when he received $5,000 by promising to change the sentence of a citizen to a lighter one.
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In the Namangan region, a person who pretended to be an employee of the State Security Service, who was convicted several times of crimes related to fraud, was arrested by the SSS while receiving $5,000 from a local citizen, UzA reports.
It was found that he promised to change the sentence of 5 years of imprisonment imposed on the acquaintance of this citizen to another lighter type of punishment.
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