Criminal group of Kyrgyz citizens detained in Moscow

An organized criminal group consisting of Kyrgyz citizens that was engaged in extortion and robbery of their compatriots — entrepreneurs was detained in Moscow. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported.

According to the ministry, weapons and ammunition were found in the suspect’s apartment.

A criminal case was opened against detainees under Article 163 «Extortion» of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. It was found out that two of the detainees were previously convicted. The arrested introduced themselves as members of the organized criminal group of Kamchy Kolbaev known in Russia as Kolya Kirgiz.