19:38, 25 июля 2022, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Yuri KOPYTIN
About $20,000 have been stolen from tourists from Saudi Arabia in Bishkek. A reader informed 24.kg news agency.
«The theft took place on July 22 at Ambassador Hotel. The guests arrived in the morning from Saudi Arabia and rested in the room until 4 p.m. The driver then took them to a restaurant for lunch. On the way back, they went shopping. During this time, someone stole their money from the safe in the room and planted one-dollar bills. The police arrived, but they did not take fingerprints, they work very poorly. The Embassy, the Consul of Saudi Arabia were informed,» the reader wrote.
The press service of the Department of Internal Affairs of Pervomaisky district of Bishkek confirmed the fact of the incident.
«The fact was registered. A pre-investigation check has been launched, based on the results of which a legal assessment will be given. Active search measures are being carried out to identify the persons involved,» the police said.