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Gang robbing hitchhikers detained in Chui region

A gang of robbers who had committed a series of attacks has been detained in Chui region of Kyrgyzstan. Press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the region reported.

«Since the beginning of May, the police began to receive statements from the victims, residents of Issyk-Ata, Sokuluk and Moskovsky districts. Attackers in a Honda Fit car offered to give a ride and picked up the complainants at bus stops, after which they threatened them with physical violence and robbed,» the statement reads.

Three men — previously convicted 37-year-old D.T. and two his accomplices aged 29 and 36 were detained on suspicion of committing the crimes.

Investigators do not rule out that there could be more victims. Victims of the criminals are asked to call the following phone numbers: +996312430127, +996700282699 and 102.

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