Law enforcement officers detain individuals who tried to send Uzbeks to the USA and Poland illegally

Criminal charges have been filed against organizers of illicit emigration plans.

Photo: Department for Combating Economic Crimes

During a rapid response operation conducted in the Chilanzar district of Tashkent by law enforcement officers, citizen I.A. was detained while receiving 334 million UZS from Sh.Sh. He promised to send him to the US illegally through indirect routes.

In another rapid response operation in the Sergeli district, citizen V.G. was detained with material evidence while taking $550 from citizen A.Y. as payment for arranging employment in Poland through acquaintances.

Criminal cases have been initiated concerning these incidents under Article 168 (fraud) and Articles 28, 211 (bribery) of the Criminal Code, and investigative actions are being conducted.