Captain of the Customs Service of Kyrgyzstan was detained for extortion. The press center of the State Committee for National Security reported.
According to it, some Customs Service employees organized a systematic corruption scheme at Kyzyl-Kiya-Avtodorozhny checkpoint to extort money from private entrepreneurs.
«On May 9, the senior shift officer of Kyzyl-Kiya — Avtodorozhny Customs Service, Captain Zh.M.A., was detained. Investigative and operational measures are carried out to identify officials involved in the corruption scheme,» the statement says.
